Graham

//ˈɡɹeɪ.əm// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A Scottish surname from Old English and clan name.
  2. 2
    A male given name transferred from the surname.

    "Alexander Graham Bell (credited with inventing the first practical telephone; 'Graham' pronounced as /ˈɡɹeɪ.əm/)"

  3. 3
    A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Alabama.
  4. 4
    A number of places in the United States:; A city in Appling County, Georgia.
  5. 5
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana.
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  1. 6
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Fountain County, Indiana.
  2. 7
    A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Kentucky.
  3. 8
    A number of places in the United States:; A city in Missouri.
  4. 9
    A number of places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Alamance County, North Carolina.
  5. 10
    A number of places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Young County, Texas.
  6. 11
    A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Washington.
Noun
  1. 1
    Flour made by grinding wheat berries including the bran. uncountable
  2. 2
    flour made by grinding the entire wheat berry including the bran; (‘whole meal flour’ is British usage) wordnet
  3. 3
    A graham cracker. countable

    "These classic, wholesome grahams are sweetened only with honey and molasses, and contain no saturated fat."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Named after Sylvester Graham.

Etymology 2

Scottish surname originating from a place Grantham in Lincolnshire, possibly from Old English grand (“gravel”) + hām (“homestead”).

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