Bircham

B3I1R1C3H4A1M3

proper noun

A civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England.

OriginOld English bierċe →
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Meanings

proper nounBircham (countable and uncountable, plural Birchams)

plural Birchams

  1. countableuncountableA civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England.
  2. countableuncountableA hamlet in Kneehill County, Alberta, Canada.
  3. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishbierċe“birch”
  2. EnglishBircham

From Old English bierċe (“birch”) + hām (“homestead; village”).

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APA

Bircham. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bircham

MLA

“Bircham.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bircham. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bircham,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bircham.

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