Newholm

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/ˈnjuːhəʊm/

proper noun

A small village in Newholm-cum-Dunsley parish, Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ8610).

OriginOld English nīwe →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A small village in Newholm-cum-Dunsley parish, Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ8610).
  2. A community in Huntsville, Ontario, Canada.

Origin

  1. Old Englishnīwe“new”
  2. EnglishNewholm

From Old English nīwe (“new”) + hām (“homestead”).

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APA

Newholm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Newholm

MLA

“Newholm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Newholm. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Newholm,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Newholm.

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