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Lytham

UK/ˈlɪðəm/

Lytham proper noun: a large suburban area in Lytham St Annes, Fylde borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3627).

Proper noun

Lytham (countable and uncountable, plural Lythams)

  1. A large suburban area in Lytham St Annes, Fylde borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3627).
  2. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Lytham

pluralLythams

Origin of Lytham

From Old English hleoþum, dative plural of hliþ (“slope”).

Words formed from Lytham

Questions about Lytham

What does Lytham mean?
Lytham means a large suburban area in Lytham St Annes, Fylde borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3627).
What part of speech is Lytham?
Lytham is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Lytham?
Lytham is pronounced /ˈlɪðəm/ (UK).

Words near Lytham in the dictionary

  1. lytchway
  2. lytel
  3. lytell
  4. lyterian
  5. Lyth
  6. Lytham
  7. Lytham St Annes
  8. Lythams
  9. lythe
  10. lythes
  11. lythraceous

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