Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beetham

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
beetham
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD4979).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old Norse.

Countable; Uncountable

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Etymology

Probably from Old Norse bjothum, dative plural form of beth (“embankment”).

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What does beetham mean?
A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD4979).
Where does beetham come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

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