Gotham Definition

gŏthəm
pronoun

Nickname for New York City; Washington Irving gave the name Gotham to New York City in his Salmagundi Papers (1807).

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A village in Nottinghamshire, England, associated in folklore with insanity.

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A fictional city, the hometown of Batman.

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Origin of Gotham

  • When originally used in England, the meaning of the place name Gotham was literally "homestead where goats are kept", from Old English gat 'goat' and ham 'home'.

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