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Chisholm
CHIHZ-uhm
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A Scottish surname, also the name of several towns in Australia, Canada, and the United States.
"The Chisholm Trail was once a major cattle route."
Word Forms
Chisholms plural
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Etymology
A Scottish habitational surname from Old English ċīese ("cheese") and holm ("piece of dry land in a fen").