Rockingham

[ rok-ing-uhm, ‑huhm ]

noun

1. Second Marquis of, Charles Watson-Wentworth.

Rockingham

/ ˈrɒkɪŋəm /

noun

1. Rockingham, Marquess of17301782MBritishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister Marquess of , title of Charles Watson-Wentworth . 1730–82, British statesman and leader of the Whig opposition, whose members were known as the Rockingham Whigs ; prime minister (1765–66; 1782). He opposed the war with the American colonists

Example Sentences

Kenny Smyth is 58 and has lived on the Rockingham Estate near Elephant and Castle in south London his whole life.

From BBC

Winner of the notorious houses stakes for the last 30 years — does “Rockingham” ring a bell?

From Los Angeles Times

By the next day, his Rockingham Road estate had become a crime scene.

From Los Angeles Times

A judge in Rockingham County Circuit Court accepted the terms of a plea agreement and handed down two life sentences, plus six years in prison.

From Seattle Times

Dawson was born on Valentine’s Day 1894 in Madison, about two hours northeast of Charlotte near the Virginia line in Rockingham County.

From Seattle Times