Skip to content

Bellingham

proper noun

  1. city of northwest Washington State, U.S.
L1408673 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈbɛlɪŋəm/ / /ˈbɛlɪnd͡ʒəm/

name

Etymology: Two origins: * The suburb of London is named with the Old English personal name Bera, a byname from bera (“bear”), + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”). * The village in Northumberland is named with Old English belle (“bell”), in reference to a bell-shaped hill, + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”)

  1. A placename:

    Bellingham station is a short walk away, and you cut through the park en route.

  2. A placename:
  3. A placename:
  4. A placename:
  5. A placename:
  6. A placename:
  7. A habitational surname from Old English.