Word.ws English Dictionary

Henn

Henn proper noun: a surname from German.

Proper noun

Henn

  1. A surname from German.
  2. An English habitational surname transferred from the given name for someone from Heene, Sussex.
  3. An English surname originating as a patronymic from a Middle English diminutive of Henry.
  4. An English surname transferred from the nickname from a byname from hen.

Noun

Henn (uncountable)

  1. (slang) Hennessy, a French brand of cognac.
    • “Maybe a few shots of Tequila, some Henn, some gin, and some other shit I don't even remember.”2007, Jacob Jb Burrage, Caught Up, page 25
    • “Get me some Henn. And a lemon squeeze. Get me like a few of them.”2011, T. Fulton, Da Joka - Part 2, page 175
    Synonyms:
    Henny

Synonyms of Henn

Questions about Henn

What does Henn mean?
Henn means a surname from German.
What part of speech is Henn?
Henn can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near Henn in the dictionary

  1. Henlow
  2. Henman
  3. Henmania
  4. Henmans
  5. henmilite
  6. Henn
  7. henna
  8. henna tattoo
  9. henna tattoos
  10. henna tree
  11. henna trees

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Henn (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Henn.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/henn. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.