Morecambe

English · Français

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

Morecambe

/ˈmɔːkəm/

Where it comes from

Antiquarian revival of Ancient Greek Μορικάμπε (Morikámpe), from Proto-Celtic *mori (“sea”) + *kambos (“crooked”)

proper noun

A resort town and civil parish with a town council in Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4364). The Conservatives lost Carlisle, Penrith and Solway, Whitehaven and Workington, Barrow and Furness and Morecambe and Lunesdale.

Talk about this word

Cite this

MLA

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

APA

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX

@misc{morecambe_2026,
  title = {Morecambe},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/morecambe},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}