"Wickham" meaning in English

See Wickham in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈwɪkəm/ Forms: Wickhams [plural], Wiggam [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɪkəm Etymology: From Middle English Wicham, Wikham, from Old English wīċ (“village”) + hām (“homestead”). Doublet of Wycombe. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Wicham}} Middle English Wicham, {{der|en|ang|wīċ||village}} Old English wīċ (“village”), {{doublet|en|Wycombe}} Doublet of Wycombe Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Wickham (countable and uncountable, plural Wickhams)
  1. A village in Welford parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU3971). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Berkshire, England, Places in England, Villages in Berkshire, England, Villages in England
    Sense id: en-Wickham-en-name-Xa1LWa0c
  2. A village and civil parish (served by Wickham and Knowle Parish Council) in Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5711). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of Hampshire, England, Places in England, Places in Hampshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Hampshire, England Derived forms: West Wickham, Wickham Bishops, Wickham Market, Wickham stria Related terms: Whickham
    Sense id: en-Wickham-en-name-6aRi4J-Y
  3. A suburb of Newcastle in the City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in New South Wales, Australia, Places in Newcastle, New South Wales, Suburbs of Newcastle, New South Wales
    Sense id: en-Wickham-en-name-nIZBVkoY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 12 49 2 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 11 54 4 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 11 56 4 7
  4. A locality on King Island, Tasmania, Australia. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Tasmania, Australia, Villages in Australia, Villages in Tasmania, Australia
    Sense id: en-Wickham-en-name-0q~5pisK
  5. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Wickham-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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