Neasham

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Darlington borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ3210).

OriginOld English nosu →
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Meanings

proper nounNeasham (countable and uncountable, plural Neashams)

plural Neashams · alternative Neesam

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Darlington borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ3210).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishnosu“nose; projecting piece of land”
  2. EnglishNeasham

From Old English nosu (“nose; projecting piece of land”) + hām (“homestead”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

MenashaMehsananeshama
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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