South Hams

proper noun

A local government district of Devon, England.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A local government district of Devon, England.

Origin

Presumably from Old English ham (Etymology 1)

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APA

South Hams. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/South%20Hams

MLA

“South Hams.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/South%20Hams. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “South Hams,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/South%20Hams.

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