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Shipham.

A village and civil parish in Somerset, England.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈʃɪp.əm/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A village and civil parish in Somerset, England.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English Shepeham, Shepehm, via Anglo-Norman Sipeham, a spelling reinterpretation of Old English *Sċēaphām, from sċēap (“sheep”) + hām (“homestead”), literally the 'The sheep home'.

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