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Hawesville

Hawesville proper noun: a minor city, the county seat of Hancock County, Kentucky, United States.

Proper noun

Hawesville

  1. A minor city, the county seat of Hancock County, Kentucky, United States.

Origin of Hawesville

From Hawes + -ville, after landowner Richard Hawes Sr.

Questions about Hawesville

What does Hawesville mean?
Hawesville means a minor city, the county seat of Hancock County, Kentucky, United States.
What part of speech is Hawesville?
Hawesville is a proper noun.

Words near Hawesville in the dictionary

  1. Haweises
  2. Hawera
  3. Haweran
  4. Hawes
  5. Haweses
  6. Hawesville
  7. hawfinch
  8. hawfinches
  9. hawg
  10. Hawick
  11. hawing

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