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Langham

Langham proper noun: a hamlet in Gillingham parish, Dorset (OS grid ref ST7725).

Proper noun

Langham (countable and uncountable, plural Langhams)

  1. A hamlet in Gillingham parish, Dorset (OS grid ref ST7725).
  2. A village and civil parish in Colchester district, Essex (OS grid ref TM025315).
  3. A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG000410).
  4. A village and civil parish in Rutland (OS grid ref SK8411).
  5. A hamlet in Combe St Nicholas parish, Somerset, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST3210).
  6. A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TL977306).
  7. A town in the Rural Municipality of Corman Park, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  8. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Langham

pluralLanghams

Origin of Langham

From Old English lang (“long”) + hām (“homestead”).

Questions about Langham

What does Langham mean?
Langham means a hamlet in Gillingham parish, Dorset (OS grid ref ST7725).
What part of speech is Langham?
Langham is a proper noun.

Words near Langham in the dictionary

  1. Langford's Basilisks
  2. Langfords
  3. Langgam
  4. langgar
  5. langgars
  6. Langham
  7. Langhams
  8. Langhans
  9. Langhe
  10. Langhelt
  11. Langhian

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