Studholme

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proper noun

A hamlet in Kirkbampton parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY2556).

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Meanings

proper nounStudholme (countable and uncountable, plural Studholmes)

plural Studholmes

  1. A placename:
    1. countableuncountableA hamlet in Kirkbampton parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY2556).
    2. countableuncountableA locality east of Waimate, south Canterbury, New Zealand.
  2. countableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishstōd“stud”
  2. EnglishStudholme

From Old English stōd (“stud”) + holm (“islet”).

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APA

Studholme. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Studholme

MLA

“Studholme.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Studholme. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Studholme,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Studholme.

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