English Explanatory Dictionary

Hampden

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
  2. A locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.
  3. A rural locality in the Mid North, South Australia.
  4. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  5. A small town in North Otago district, Otago, New Zealand.
  6. A town in Penobscot County, Maine.
  7. A neighborhood in northern Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
  8. A town in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
  9. A tiny city in Ramsey County, North Dakota.
  10. An unincorporated community in Geauga County, Ohio.
  11. A township municipality of Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.

Pronunciation

/ˈhæmp.dən/

Word forms

Hampden Hampdens Hamden

Etymology

From Old English hām (“homestead”) + denu (“valley”).

Synonyms

Riverhead

Derived words

Great and Little Hampden Great Hampden Hampden County Hampden Hall Hampden Park Mount Hampden
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