# Soham

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈsəʊ.əm/ · frequency rank #85,789

## Definitions
1. A town and civil parish in East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL5973).

## Etymology
Inherited from Old English Sǣgham, from a compound of *sǣġe and hām (“homestead”).

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