Meaning of the word hawthorn in English
What does hawthorn mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
hawthorn
US /ˈhɑː.θɔːrn/
UK /ˈhɔː.θɔːn/
Noun
a thorny shrub or tree of the rose family, with white or pink flowers and small red fruits (haws)
Example:
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The garden was lined with a beautiful hawthorn hedge.
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Birds often feed on the red berries of the hawthorn.