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Whitehawk

Whitehawk proper noun: a suburb of Brighton, England, United Kingdom.

Proper noun

Whitehawk (countable and uncountable, plural Whitehawks)

  1. A suburb of Brighton, England, United Kingdom.
  2. A census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States.
  3. (countable) An Amerindian surname.

Forms of Whitehawk

pluralWhitehawks
alternative formWhite Hawk

Origin of Whitehawk

From white + hawk and white hawk * (surname): Calque from various Amerind languages

Questions about Whitehawk

What does Whitehawk mean?
Whitehawk means a suburb of Brighton, England, United Kingdom.
What part of speech is Whitehawk?
Whitehawk is a proper noun.

Words near Whitehawk in the dictionary

  1. Whitehalls
  2. whitehanded
  3. whitehat
  4. whitehats
  5. Whitehaven
  6. Whitehawk
  7. whitehead
  8. Whitehead link
  9. Whitehead links
  10. whiteheaded
  11. Whiteheadian

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