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Northam

Northam proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Northam (countable and uncountable, plural Northams)

  1. (countable) A surname.
  2. A small town and civil parish with a town council in Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS4528).
  3. A suburb of Southampton, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4312).
  4. A town in Limpopo, South Africa.
  5. A town and local government area (Shire of Northam) in Western Australia.

Forms of Northam

pluralNorthams

Questions about Northam

What does Northam mean?
Northam means a surname.
What part of speech is Northam?
Northam is a proper noun.

Words near Northam in the dictionary

  1. north-wests
  2. northabout
  3. Northall
  4. Northallerton
  5. Northalls
  6. Northam
  7. Northampton
  8. Northampton County
  9. Northamptonian
  10. Northamptonians
  11. Northamptonshire

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