Dereham

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Dereham

  • /ˈdɪəɹəm/

Where it comes from

From Old English Dēorhām, equivalent to dēor (“wild animal”) + hām (“home”).

proper noun

  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Breckland district, Norfolk, England. Also called East Dereham (OS grid ref TF9913).

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@misc{dereham_2026,
  title = {Dereham},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dereham},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}