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Wokingham

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English

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Etymology

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Meaning "home of the people of Wocca", apparently a Saxon chieftain. In Victorian times, it was known as Oakingham, and the acorn with oak leaves is the town's symbol.

Proper noun

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Wokingham

  1. A market town and civil parish with a town council in Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8168). [1]
  2. A unitary authority with borough status in Berkshire, with its headquarters in the town of Wokingham.

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