Hawthorne

See also: hawthorne

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɔːθɔːn/

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Proper noun

Hawthorne

1. A topographic or habitational surname from Middle English for someone who lived near a hawthorn hedge or in a place with such a name.
2. A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
3. A census-designated place, the county seat of Mineral County, Nevada, United States.

Derived terms

• Hawthornean, Hawthornian
• Hawthorne effect
• hawthorneite