# Chippenham

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #71,398

## Definitions
1. A market town and civil parish with a town council in north Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9173).
2. A village and civil parish in East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL6669).
3. A suburb of Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO5012).

## Etymology
From Old English Ċippanham, from the personal name *Cippa, genitive singular *Cippan + hamm (“promontory”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/chippenham