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Coram

Coram

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A small village on Long Island in New York
  • proper noun
  • /ˈkɔːrəm/
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  • Many families in Coram, N.Y., enjoy outdoor activities at local parks.
  • Coram, N.Y.

Examples

  • Coram Deo Farm, Coram Deo CORAMDEO Farm.

  • The Tuckers overcame some adversity, losing sophomore left back Walter Jacob to a red card late in the first half at Diamond in the Pines in Coram.

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  • The annual fair in Coram, Long Island, attracts many visitors from nearby towns.

  • She grew up in Coram and still visits her childhood friends every summer.

Surface Forms

Coram main

Etymology

Coram is the name of a small hamlet in New York and the place name most likely comes from a family or person called Coram, since many towns keep a family's name. A helpful picture is a village where the 'Coram' family lived and the town kept their name. So Coram the place is simply the town named for that family.