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Oakham

Meaning of "Oakham" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OAKHAM

ˈəʊkəm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OAKHAM

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Oakham is a noun.
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WHAT DOES OAKHAM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Oakham

Coordinates: 52°40′14″N 0°44′00″W / 52.6705°N 0.7333°W / 52.6705; -0.7333 Oakham is the county town of Rutland, East Midlands, England. A 28 miles south-east drive down the A606 from Nottingham, 25 miles drive east from Leicester, 23 miles drive west from Peterborough, Oakham has a total resident population of 9,975. It has a variety of shops and a museum. Oakham, which has civil parish status, lies to the west of Rutland Water, one of the largest man-made lakes in Europe. It is in the Vale of Catmose and the town itself is built on an incline, and varies from 99m above sea level to 122m above sea level. It is twinned with Barmstedt, Germany, and Dodgeville, Wisconsin, U.S.A..

Definition of Oakham in the English dictionary

The definition of Oakham in the dictionary is a market town in E central England, the administrative centre of Rutland. Pop: 9620.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OAKHAM

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OAKHAM

Oak-apple Day · oak-leaf cluster · oak-panelled · oaked · oaken · oakenshaw · oakier · oakies · oakiest · Oakland · oakleaf · Oakley · oaklike · oakling · oakmoss · Oaks · oakum · Oakville

WORDS THAT END LIKE OAKHAM

Abraham · Birmingham · Buckingham · cham · Chatham · Cheltenham · Cunningham · dirham · Durham · Fulham · Gotham · graham · ham · Mount Markham · Nottingham · Ockham · Rackham · sham · Upham · Wyndham

Synonyms and antonyms of Oakham in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Oakham» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of Oakham to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of Oakham from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Oakham» in English.
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奥克姆
1,325 millions of speakers
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Oakham
570 millions of speakers
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Oakham
510 millions of speakers
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Oakham
380 millions of speakers
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أوكهام
280 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Russian

Оукхэм
278 millions of speakers
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Oakham
270 millions of speakers
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oakenshaw
260 millions of speakers
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Oakham
220 millions of speakers
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Oakenshaw
190 millions of speakers
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oakham
180 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Japanese

オーカム
130 millions of speakers
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오크 햄
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Javanese

Oakenshaw
85 millions of speakers
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Oakham
80 millions of speakers
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oakenshaw
75 millions of speakers
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ओकन्शॉ
75 millions of speakers
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oakenshaw
70 millions of speakers
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Oakham
65 millions of speakers
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Oakham
50 millions of speakers
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Оукхем
40 millions of speakers
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Oakham
30 millions of speakers
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Oakham
15 millions of speakers
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Oakham
14 millions of speakers
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Oakham
10 millions of speakers
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Oakham
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OAKHAM»

Discover the use of Oakham in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Oakham and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Oakham
Carefully preserved images of Oakham residents at work and at play are combined with an exciting and informative text in this collection.
Oakham Historical Association, 1998
2
Reporting in a Multimedia World
Reporting in a Multimedia World is the most comprehensive practical introduction to journalism in Australia yet written.
Gail Sedorkin, Mandy Oakham, 2003
3
Build Your Own Electric Guitar
Martin Oakham helps every guitarist's dream come true with this step-by-step guide to creating a full electric guitar from scratch - an extremely rewarding and satisfying way to realize the ambition without making a huge financial outlay.
Martin Oakham, 2006
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The Early Tales of Snow and Oakham
It is proof that rip-roaring adventure is alive and well.'" Socratic Ventures The Early Tales of Snow and Oakham is the first novel by Philip Chavanne, who traveled for seven years to collect the stories in this book.
Philip Chavanne, 2013
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Stephen Lincoln of Oakham, Massachusetts - His Ancestry and ...
Preface: The object of this work, primarily, is to record conveniently the descendants of Stephen Lincoln of Oakham, Mass (he being a descendant of Stephen Lincoln the miller), all being within easy lines of consanguinity, the most remote ...
Various, 2009
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Stephen Lincoln, of Oakham, Mass: His Ancestry and Descendants
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
John Emery Morris, 2010
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A memorial of the late ---,of Oakham,Rutland;...
I am, yours affectionately, Oakham, January 24th, 1854. W. P. To T. W., Uppingham. My dear Friend, — I duly received the mournful intelligence of your dear father's death, and am sure you will feel it deeply, as do myself, my wife, and . Miss M.
William PEAKE, 1860
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Vital Records of Oakham, Massachusetts, to the End of the ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Oakham (Mass.), 2013
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A geographical dictionary of England and Wales: containing ...
ASHWELL, 3 miles N. from Oakham. Popula. 220. AYSTON, 1 mile N.W. from Uppingham. Popula. 110. BARLEYTHORPE SeeOakham-Deans- hold. 2 miles distant N.W. BARROW, in Cottesmore parish, and popula. included therein.
William Cobbett, 1832
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Patemans By County
... England England England England England England England England England England England Rutlandshire, Uppingham Rutlandshire, Uppingham Rutlandshire, Oakham Rutlandshire, Uppingham Rutlandshire, Oakham Rutlandshire, ...
John Pateman

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OAKHAM»

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Vote of no confidence in Oakham mayor fails
As always I will attempt to work for the benefit of the tax payers of Oakham and hopefully achieve a council that is accountable, open and ... «Rutland Times, Jul 15»
2
Oakham basketball player Chris heads to Special Olympics in Los …
Special Olympics athlete Chris Southwell, from Oakham, with Andrew Hartley and John Lesley of the Travis Foundation which has helped fund ... «Rutland and Stamford Mercury, Jul 15»
3
Drunken man armed with knife jailed after terrifying family by …
A member of the public reported to the police seeing a drunken man in Burley Road, Oakham. They found him in nearby Willow Crescent with ... «Leicester Mercury, Jul 15»
4
Beer: Craft Beer Goes Mainstream
... for 330ml; 5.9%), from Oakham Ales in Peterborough, that I know will appeal to my friend Mark (*waves*), who loves M&S's original Citra. «NDTV, Jul 15»
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Your News: Oakham School pupils visit construction site
Eight-year-olds from Catmose Primary School made the short journey to Charles Church's Thorpe Manor development, part of the Oakham ... «Rutland Times, Jul 15»
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Vote of no confidence in Oakham mayor proposed
The full reason for the vote, recorded in the agenda for the meeting, is: “That the chairman of Oakham Town Council and his unlawful actions ... «Rutland and Stamford Mercury, Jul 15»
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Belvoir League: Thorpe Arnold sign off on a high as Oakham collapse
Thorpe Arnold B signed off for the season with victory over Oakham in ... Oakham's reply started briskly and they had 50 on the board by the ... «Melton Times, Jul 15»
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Gallery: Princess Anne at Oakham Enterprise Park
Princess Anne visited Oakham Enterprise Park this week, and our photographer was on hand to capture the event. To buy copies of any of the ... «Rutland Times, Jul 15»
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Princess Anne officially opens Active Rutland Hub this morning
The Princess Royal has spent the morning at the centre meeting groups that use it, including Vale Judo Club and Oakham Artistic Gymnastics ... «Rutland Times, Jul 15»
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Boy injured in collision with 4x4 in Oakham
The incident happened in a field near Hill Top Farm in Braunston Road, Oakham, at about 6pm on July 9. A police spokesman said officers ... «Rutland Times, Jul 15»
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