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Graham

gra·ham

UK/ˈɡɹeɪ.əm/ US/ɡɹæm/ common

noun

2.

United States dancer and choreographer whose work was noted for its austerity and technical rigor (1893-1991)

Origin

The surname derives from Gra(nt)ham, the name of a place in Lincolnshire, from Old English *grand (“gravel”) + hām (“homestead”).

Phrases

  • graham cracker
  • whole-wheat flour

Related words

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