Buckingham

Buck-ing-ham · proper_noun

imported

Definitions

proper_noun

  1. 1.

    A town in Buckinghamshire, England.

  2. 2.

    Short for Buckingham Palace, the London residence of the British monarch.

Related words

See also: london, palace, royal

Etymology

From Old English "Buccingahamm," meaning "homestead of Bucca's people," combining a personal name with "-inga-" (people of) and "hamm" (homestead).