Whatcom

English

Etymology

From Lummi Saanich Xwotʼqom, meaning "noisy water", for what is now Whatcom Falls.

Proper noun

Whatcom

  1. Ellipsis of Whatcom Falls.; A waterfall in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, United States
  2. Ellipsis of Whatcom Creek.; A creek in Whatcom County, Washington, United States
  3. Ellipsis of Lake Whatcom.; A lake in Whatcom County, Washington, United States
  4. A former town in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, United States
  5. Ellipsis of Whatcom County.
  6. Ellipsis of Whatcom Glacier.; A glacier in Whatcom Peak, North Cascades National Park, Washington, United States, in the Cascades Range, North American Cordillera, North America, Americas
  7. Ellipsis of Whatcom Peak.; A mountain in North Cascades National Park, Washington, United States, in the Cascades Range, North American Cordillera, North America, Americas

Derived terms
  • County of Whatcom
  • Lake Whatcom
  • New Whatcom
  • Whatcom County
  • Whatcom Creek
  • Whatcom Falls
  • Whatcom Glacier
  • Whatcom Lake
  • Whatcom Peak

See also
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