"Grafham" meaning in English

See Grafham in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Grafhams [plural]
Etymology: From Old English grāf (“grove, copse”) + hām (“homestead”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|grāf||grove, copse}} Old English grāf (“grove, copse”), {{m|ang|hām||homestead}} hām (“homestead”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Grafham (countable and uncountable, plural Grafhams)
  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1669).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in Cambridgeshire, England, Places in England, Villages in Cambridgeshire, England, Villages in England
    Sense id: en-Grafham-en-name-ecyVThUk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 14 36
  2. (uncountable) A placename:
    A hamlet in Bramley parish, Waverley borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ0241).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Surrey, England, Villages in England, Villages in Surrey, England
    Sense id: en-Grafham-en-name-xMBdps-G
  3. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Grafham-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Graffam [surname]

Inflected forms

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