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Nuneham Courtenay

Nuneham Courtenay proper noun: a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU5599).

Proper noun

Nuneham Courtenay

  1. A village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU5599).

Origin of Nuneham Courtenay

From nīwan, dative of Old English nīwe + hām with manorial affix from the Curtenay family; recorded as Newham 1086 (DB), Newenhan Courteneye 1320.

Questions about Nuneham Courtenay

What does Nuneham Courtenay mean?
Nuneham Courtenay means a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU5599).
What part of speech is Nuneham Courtenay?
Nuneham Courtenay is a proper noun.

Words near Nuneham Courtenay in the dictionary

  1. nundine
  2. nundines
  3. Nundle
  4. Nuneaton
  5. Nuneaton and Bedworth
  6. Nuneham Courtenay
  7. Nunemaker
  8. Nunemakers
  9. Nunez
  10. Nunga
  11. Nungali

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