English Explanatory Dictionary

Balham

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A suburb of London in the borough of Wandsworth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2873).
  2. A commune in Ardennes department, Grand Est, France.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

Balham

Etymology

From Belgeham (Domesday Book, 1086) and Bælgenham (957), from Old English bealg + hamm.

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