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Hartburn

/ˈhɑː(ɹ)tbɜː(ɹ)n/

Hartburn proper noun: a suburb of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4218).

Proper noun

Hartburn

  1. A suburb of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4218).
  2. A small village and civil parish west of Morpeth, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0886).
  3. A former village in Barmston parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, abandoned because of coastal erosion.

Origin of Hartburn

From Old English heorot (“hart, stag”) + burna (“stream”).

Questions about Hartburn

What does Hartburn mean?
Hartburn means a suburb of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4218).
What part of speech is Hartburn?
Hartburn is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Hartburn?
Hartburn is pronounced /ˈhɑː(ɹ)tbɜː(ɹ)n/.

Words near Hartburn in the dictionary

  1. hartal
  2. hartals
  3. hartbees
  4. hartbeest
  5. hartbeests
  6. Hartburn
  7. Hartcher
  8. Hartcliffe
  9. Harte
  10. Hartean
  11. hartebeest

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