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Walmer

Walmer proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Walmer (countable and uncountable, plural Walmers)

  1. A surname.
  2. A town and civil parish in Dover district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR3750).
  3. A neighbourhood in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
  4. A locality in the Dubbo council area, central New South Wales, Australia.
  5. A locality in the Shire of Mount Alexander, central Victoria, Australia.

Forms of Walmer

pluralWalmers

Origin of Walmer

From Old English wealh (“Welshman”), genitive plural weala + mere (“lake, sea”).

Questions about Walmer

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

Words near Walmer in the dictionary

  1. Walmartization
  2. Walmartize
  3. Walmarts
  4. Walmatjari
  5. walmed
  6. Walmer
  7. Walmers
  8. Walmersley
  9. Walmersleys
  10. Walmesley
  11. Walmesleys

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