Peckham

Meaning

  1. (countable, uncountable) A suburb of the borough of Southwark, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3476).
  2. (countable, uncountable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Translations

Frequency

37k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɛkəm/
Etymology

Probably from Old English pēac (“peak”) + hām (“homestead”) or hamm (“water meadow”).

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