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Camden

KAM-duhn

Camden (name) means an English surname and place name, borne by Camden Town in London and several cities in the United States. Example: “They browsed the market stalls in Camden.”

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An English surname and place name, borne by Camden Town in London and several cities in the United States.
"They browsed the market stalls in Camden."
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Etymology

From Old English campas ("enclosure") + denu ("valley").

Origin: Old English

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What does “Camden” mean?

The word “Camden” means an English surname and place name, borne by Camden Town in London and several cities in the United States.

How do you pronounce “Camden”?

“Camden” is pronounced KAM-duhn (/ˈkæmdən/ in IPA).

How do you use “Camden” in a sentence?

Here is “Camden” used in a sentence: “They browsed the market stalls in Camden.”

What part of speech is “Camden”?

“Camden” is a name.

Where does the word “Camden” come from?

The word “Camden” comes from Old English. From Old English campas ("enclosure") + denu ("valley").

Is “Camden” a common word?

“Camden” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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