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Peckham

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Noun — An area in south-east London, England, part of the borough of Southwark.

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Etymology

Likely from Old English words for "peak" and "homestead" — probably named for the nearby River Peck.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Peckham” mean?

The word “Peckham” means an area in south-east London, England, part of the borough of Southwark. In plain terms, a neighborhood in south London, known partly through its association with the sitcom "Only Fools and Horses".

How do you pronounce “Peckham”?

“Peckham” is pronounced peh-kuhm (/pɛkəm/ in IPA).

How do you use “Peckham” in a sentence?

Here is “Peckham” used in a sentence: “She grew up in Peckham before moving to Brixton.”

What part of speech is “Peckham”?

“Peckham” is a noun.

Where does the word “Peckham” come from?

The word “Peckham” comes from Old English. Likely from Old English words for "peak" and "homestead" — probably named for the nearby River Peck.

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