Irlam

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proper noun

A suburb of the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, formerly an urban district in Lancashire (OS grid ref SJ7294).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A suburb of the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, formerly an urban district in Lancashire (OS grid ref SJ7294).

Origin

Name changed from Irwellham (Irwell + ham) sometime after the 13th century.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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