Meanings
proper nounWindham (countable and uncountable, plural Windhams)
plural Windhams · alternative Windon · alternative Wyndham
- countableuncountableA surname.
- countableuncountableA town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Johnson County, Iowa, United States.
- countableuncountableA town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.
- countableuncountableA town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.
- countableuncountableA town, hamlet, and census-designated place in Greene County, New York, United States.
- countableuncountableA village in Portage County, Ohio, United States.
- countableuncountableA town in Windham County, Vermont, United States.
Origin
From Wymondham, from personal name Wigmund's + hām (“home”).
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APA
Windham. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Windham
MLA
“Windham.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Windham. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Windham,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Windham.
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