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[ ohl-duhm; locally ou-duhm ] / ˈoʊl dəm; locally ˈaʊ dəm /
nouna city in Greater Manchester, in NW England. Words nearby Oldhamold goat, old gold, old growth, Old Guard, Old Guardism, Oldham, old hand, Old Harry, old hat, Old High German, Old Icelandic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for OldhamOldham had wanted to work with the Beatles, but instead he discovered Jagger and the Stones. Speed Read: 11 Juiciest Bits From Philip Norman’s Biography of Mick Jagger|The Daily Beast|October 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST Oldham, their manager, went to California to escape the mess, stranding Jagger. Speed Read: 11 Juiciest Bits From Philip Norman’s Biography of Mick Jagger|The Daily Beast|October 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST Mrs. Oldham nodded her head in modest acceptation of the fact that she was the exceptional woman. The Silver Butterfly|Mrs. Wilson Woodrow In 1832, he reached the acme of his ambition, by being returned to the first reformed Parliament for the borough of Oldham. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland|Henry B. Stanton
To his surprise, he found there also Oldham, the real-estate promoter from Los Angeles. The Rules of the Game|Stewart Edward White I was thinking not only of Miss Oldham, but of the other butterfly lady—the Mariposa. The Silver Butterfly|Mrs. Wilson Woodrow To our utter amazement he turned up himself in the afternoon, having journeyed all the way from Oldham. The Diary of a Nobody|George Grossmith
British Dictionary definitions for Oldham
nouna town in NW England, in Oldham unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 103 544 (2001) a unitary authority in NW England, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 218 100 (2003 est). Area: 141 sq km (54 sq miles) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |