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Buckingham
BUHK-ihng-uhm
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An English surname and place name, most famously Buckingham Palace, the London residence of the British monarch.
"Tourists lined up outside Buckingham Palace to watch the guard change."
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Etymology
From Old English Buccingahām, from a personal name Bucca plus -ing ("belonging to") and hām ("home").