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Beckham
BEH-kuhm
Beckham (name) means an English surname, famously borne by footballer David Beckham. Example: “The Beckham family is well known in England.”
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An English surname, famously borne by footballer David Beckham.
"The Beckham family is well known in England."
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Word forms
- Plural
- Beckhams
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The _____ family is well known in England.
Etymology
Comes from the Old English personal name Becca combined with hām (“homestead”).
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What does “Beckham” mean?
The word “Beckham” means an English surname, famously borne by footballer David Beckham.
How do you pronounce “Beckham”?
“Beckham” is pronounced BEH-kuhm (/ˈbɛkəm/ in IPA).
How do you use “Beckham” in a sentence?
Here is “Beckham” used in a sentence: “The Beckham family is well known in England.”
What part of speech is “Beckham”?
“Beckham” is a name.
Is “Beckham” a common word?
“Beckham” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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