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Hampstead

Pronunciation: /ˈhæmpstɪd/

The English word “Hampstead” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. shortened form of Hampstead Heath: teeth (Cockney rhyming slang).

Etymology

From Old English hām (“homestead”) + stede (“place”). Doublet of Hempstead.

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