"Morecambe" meaning in All languages combined

See Morecambe on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈmɔːkəm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-BigDom-Morecambe.wav
Etymology: Antiquarian revival of Ancient Greek Μορικάμπε (Morikámpe), from Proto-Celtic *mori (“sea”) + *kambos (“crooked”) Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|Μορικάμπε}} Ancient Greek Μορικάμπε (Morikámpe), {{der|en|cel-pro|*mori|t=sea}} Proto-Celtic *mori (“sea”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Morecambe
  1. A resort town and civil parish with a town council in Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4364). Categories (place): Civil parishes of Lancashire, England, Places in England, Places in Lancashire, England, Towns in England, Towns in Lancashire, England Derived forms: Morecambe Bay
    Sense id: en-Morecambe-en-name-sn7-jhtH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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