pelham
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 6
Definition of pelham
13 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A type of bit used on the bridle of a horse, consisting of a mouthpiece, a shank, and two rings on each side.
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noun
- A type of bit used on the bridle of a horse, consisting of a mouthpiece, a shank, and two rings on each side.
name
- (countable, uncountable)A suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP108368).
- (countable, uncountable)A town in the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada.
- (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
- (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
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(countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
“Newton joins Brookline and a dozen other towns that have adopted similar bans, including Belchertown, Chelsea, Concord, Malden, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Melrose, Needham, Pelham, Reading, Stoneham, Wakefield, and Winchester, according to the state Department of Public Health.”
- (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
- (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
- (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
- (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
- (countable, uncountable)A place in Australia:
- (countable, uncountable)A place in Australia:
- (countable, uncountable)A habitational surname from Old English.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From the Old English personal name *Pēola + hām (“homestead”).
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