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bonham¹

  • /ˈbɒnəm/

Where it comes from

From Irish banbhán (“piglet”), altered under the influence of the surname Bonham.

noun bonhams

  1. Ireland A piglet. A bonham is defined as a young pig up to the age of 12 weeks old.

Bonham²

proper noun Bonhams · Boneham

  1. A surname.

proper noun Boneham

  1. A city, the county seat of Fannin County, Texas, United States.
  2. A hamlet in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST7733).

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"bonham." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bonham. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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bonham. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bonham

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"bonham." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bonham.

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@misc{bonham_2026,
  title = {bonham},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bonham},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}