"Wycombe" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Old English wīċ (“village; bay”) + hām (“home; estate; village”). Doublet of Wickham. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|wic|wīċ|village; bay}} Old English wīċ (“village; bay”), {{doublet|en|Wickham}} Doublet of Wickham Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wycombe
  1. A former local government district of Buckinghamshire, England, abolished on 31 March 2020 on the creation of Buckinghamshire unitary authority. Categories (place): Historical political subdivisions, Places in Buckinghamshire, England, Places in England
    Sense id: en-Wycombe-en-name-M7XzZu5m
  2. A locality in the Maranoa Region of Queensland, Australia. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Queensland, Villages in Australia, Villages in Queensland
    Sense id: en-Wycombe-en-name-3lbm4mDt
  3. An unincorporated community in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Categories (place): Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States, Boroughs in England, Historical political subdivisions
    Sense id: en-Wycombe-en-name-hboUhOfJ Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 22 9 69 Disambiguation of Historical political subdivisions: 16 4 80 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Old English links with redundant target parameters, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 3 82 Disambiguation of Old English links with redundant target parameters: 14 11 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 3 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 2 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Chepping Wycombe, High Wycombe, Much-Wiccomb, West Wycombe
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