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Oakham

/ˈəʊkəm/

Oakham proper noun: a town and civil parish (with a town council) in and the county town of Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK8508).

Proper noun

Oakham

  1. A town and civil parish (with a town council) in and the county town of Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK8508).
  2. An area of Dudley, Sandwell borough, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9689).
  3. A town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.

Questions about Oakham

What does Oakham mean?
Oakham means a town and civil parish (with a town council) in and the county town of Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK8508).
What part of speech is Oakham?
Oakham is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Oakham?
Oakham is pronounced /ˈəʊkəm/.

Words near Oakham in the dictionary

  1. Oakeys
  2. Oakfield
  3. Oakford
  4. oakgall
  5. oakgalls
  6. Oakham
  7. Oakhampton
  8. Oakhampton Heights
  9. Oakhanger
  10. Oakhill
  11. Oakhurst

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