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Payneham

Payneham proper noun: an eastern suburb of Adelaide in the City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters, South Australia, named by settler Samuel Payne after himself.

Proper noun

Payneham

  1. An eastern suburb of Adelaide in the City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters, South Australia, named by settler Samuel Payne after himself.

Origin of Payneham

From Payne + -ham.

Phrases with Payneham

Questions about Payneham

What does Payneham mean?
Payneham means an eastern suburb of Adelaide in the City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters, South Australia, named by settler Samuel Payne after himself.
What part of speech is Payneham?
Payneham is a proper noun.

Words near Payneham in the dictionary

  1. Payne effect
  2. Payne effects
  3. Payne's gray
  4. Payne's grey
  5. Payne's process
  6. Payneham
  7. paynes
  8. Paynes Creek
  9. Paynes Crossing
  10. Paynesville
  11. Payni

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