Epsom

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Definitions

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  1. 1
    A town in Epsom and Ewell borough, Surrey, England, known for its racecourse (OS grid ref TQ2060).
  2. 2
    An unincorporated community in Bogard Township, Daviess County, Indiana, United States; the well water tasted of Epsom salts.
  3. 3
    A town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States, named after Epsom, Surrey.
  4. 4
    A rural locality in Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia.
  5. 5
    A suburb of Bendigo in the City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.
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  1. 6
    A suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.

Etymology

From Old English Ebba (“a personal name”) + hām (“homestead”).

Related phrases

Epsom DownsEpsom and EwellEpsom saltEpsom salts

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