Borehamwood

English

Etymology

Respelling of Boreham Wood, from Boreham + wood. "Boreham" is from Old English bor (elevated place; hill) + hām (village, hamlet).

Proper noun

Borehamwood

  1. A town in southern Hertfordshire, England, the original spelling was Boreham Wood.
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