"Debenham" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Debenhams [plural]
Etymology: From Deben (“a local river”) + Old English hām (“village; property, estate”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|Deben||a local river}} Deben (“a local river”), {{der|en|ang|hām||village; property, estate}} Old English hām (“village; property, estate”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Debenham (countable and uncountable, plural Debenhams)
  1. A large village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1763). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Suffolk, England, Villages in England, Villages in Suffolk, England
    Sense id: en-Debenham-en-name-Y9sMJuas
  2. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Debenham-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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