Hawthorne
See also: hawthorne
English
Etymology
Variant of Hawthorn.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhɔː.θɔːn/
- (General American)
- (without the cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˈhɔ.θoɹn/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˈhɑ.θoɹn/
- (Canada) IPA(key): /ˈhɒ.θɒn/
- (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈhoː.θoːn/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɔːθɔː(ɹ)n
- Hyphenation: Haw‧thorne
- Homophone: Hawthorn
Proper noun
Hawthorne
- A topographic or habitational surname from Middle English for someone who lived near a hawthorn hedge or in a place with such a name.
- Numerous places:
- An eastern suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
- Numerous places in the United States:
- A city in Los Angeles County, California.
- A city in Alachua County, Florida.
- A township in White County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Iowa.
- An eastern neighbourhood of Louisville, Kentucky.
- A northern neighbourhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- A census-designated place, the county seat of Mineral County, Nevada.
- A borough in Passaic County, New Jersey.
- A census-designated place in the town of Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York.
- A district of Portland, Oregon, named after James C. Hawthorne.
- A neighbourhood in south Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- A neighbourhood in north-west Washington, D.C..
- A town and unincorporated community therein, in Douglas County, Wisconsin.
- Former name of Cicero: a town in Cook County, Illinois.