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English
Etymology
Inherited from Old English Snotingahām. The Normans found the consonant cluster /sn/ difficult to pronounce, so the initial S was dropped.
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Proper noun
Nottingham
- A city and unitary authority in Nottinghamshire, England.
- Ellipsis of University of Nottingham.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A township and unincorporated community therein, in Wells County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland.
- A small town in Prince George's County, Maryland.
- A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
- An unincorporated community in Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey.
- A former village, now a neighbourhood of Cincinnati, Ohio.
- A township in Harrison County, Ohio.
- A township in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
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