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Horneytown

Horneytown proper noun: an unincorporated community in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States.

Proper noun

Horneytown

  1. An unincorporated community in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States.

Origin of Horneytown

From Horney + town. Named after the Horney family of early settlers.

Questions about Horneytown

What does Horneytown mean?
Horneytown means an unincorporated community in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States.
What part of speech is Horneytown?
Horneytown is a proper noun.

Words near Horneytown in the dictionary

  1. hornets' nest
  2. hornets' nests
  3. hornety
  4. Horney
  5. Horneys
  6. Horneytown
  7. hornfels
  8. hornfelsed
  9. hornfelses
  10. hornfelsic
  11. hornfish

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