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Newsome

Newsome (name) means an English surname, a variant of Newsham, derived from a place name. Example: “Gavin Newsom, spelled slightly differently, is a well-known politician.”

name

An English surname, a variant of Newsham, derived from a place name.

"Gavin Newsom, spelled slightly differently, is a well-known politician."

Word forms

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Etymology

After one or more places so named in Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland, and Yorkshire, from Old English (æt þǣm) nīwe hūsum (“(at the) new houses”).

Origin: Old English

Rhymes for Newsome

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Newsome” mean?

The word “Newsome” means an English surname, a variant of Newsham, derived from a place name.

How do you use “Newsome” in a sentence?

Here is “Newsome” used in a sentence: “Gavin Newsom, spelled slightly differently, is a well-known politician.”

What part of speech is “Newsome”?

“Newsome” is a name.

What is the meaning of Newsome?

"Newsome" (name) means an English surname, a variant of Newsham, derived from a place name.