Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bingham

/ˈbɪŋəm/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.12 in modern English

Syllables
bing-ham
IPA
/ˈbɪŋəm/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town and civil parish in Rushcliffe district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK703343).

Countable; Uncountable

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An eastern suburb of Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3072).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A locale in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

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A locale in the United States:

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A locale in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

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A locale in the United States:

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A locale in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

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A locale in the United States:

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Old English Bynna (given name) + -ing + hām (“home, property”), or from Old Norse bingr (“stall, bed”) + hām.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Bynna, bingr

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

Binghams (plural)

Derived Forms

binghamite Binghamton

Phrases

Bingham County Sutton Bingham

Rhymes With

ingham gingham hingham

Questions

How do you pronounce bingham?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɪŋəm/.
What does bingham mean?
A town and civil parish in Rushcliffe district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK703343).
Where does bingham come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce bingham

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