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Rockingham
name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A placename:; A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Corby district (OS grid ref SP8691). countable, uncountable
- 2 A placename:; A census-designated place in Bacon County, Georgia, United States. countable, uncountable
- 3 A placename:; An unincorporated community in Ray County, Missouri, United States. countable, uncountable
- 4 A placename:; An unincorporated community in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. countable, uncountable
- 5 A placename:; A city, the county seat of Richmond County, North Carolina, United States. countable, uncountable
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- 6 A placename:; A town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. countable, uncountable
- 7 A placename:; A community in Nova Scotia, Canada. countable, uncountable
- 8 A placename:; A local government area and suburb of Perth, Western Australia, named after the ship Rockingham, which was blown ashore there; in full, the City of Rockingham. countable, uncountable
- 9 A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable
Noun
- 1 A 19th-century style of finely decorated porcelain. uncountable
Etymology
Etymology 1
From the Old English personal name Hroc or *Hrōca + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”).
Etymology 2
From the Old English personal name Hroc or *Hrōca + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”).
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