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Hepplewhite

Hepplewhite proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Hepplewhite

  1. A surname.
  2. (attributive) A style of light, elegant furniture, often with shield-shaped chair backs, that was fashionable between about 1775 and 1800, associated with the cabinet-maker George Hepplewhite (1727?–1786).

Questions about Hepplewhite

What does Hepplewhite mean?
Hepplewhite means a surname.
What part of speech is Hepplewhite?
Hepplewhite is a proper noun.

Words near Hepplewhite in the dictionary

  1. heppers
  2. Heppes
  3. heppest
  4. hepping
  5. hepping-stock
  6. Hepplewhite
  7. Heppner
  8. Hepps
  9. hepronicate
  10. heps
  11. Hepscott

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