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Occam

Occam is the alternative form of Ockham.

Meaning of Ockham

Proper noun

Ockham

  1. A rural and semirural village and civil parish in Guildford borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ0756).

Questions about Occam

What is Occam the alternative form of?
Occam is the alternative form of Ockham.

Words near Occam in the dictionary

  1. OCBC
  2. OCBs
  3. occ
  4. occabot
  5. occaecation
  6. Occam
  7. Occam's broom
  8. Occam's razor
  9. Occamism
  10. Occamist
  11. Occamistic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Occam (page history and authors); Ockham (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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