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Meaning of "whitethorn" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WHITETHORN

whitethorn  [ˈwaɪtˌθɔːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHITETHORN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Whitethorn is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WHITETHORN


bethorn
bɪˈθɔːn
blackthorn
ˈblækˌθɔːn
boxthorn
ˈbɒksˌθɔːn
buckthorn
ˈbʌkˌθɔːn
firethorn
ˈfaɪəˌθɔːn
hawthorn
ˈhɔːˌθɔːn
Hawthorne
ˈhɔːˌθɔːn
quickthorn
ˈkwɪkˌθɔːn
Rawsthorne
ˈrɔːsˌθɔːn
sloethorn
ˈsləʊˌθɔːn
thorn
θɔːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHITETHORN

whiten
whitener
whiteness
whitening
whiteout
whitepot
whiter than white
whites
whitesmith
whitetail
whitethroat
whitewall
whitewall tyre
whiteware
whitewash
whitewasher
whitewater rafting
whitewing
whitewood
whitey

WORDS THAT END LIKE WHITETHORN

alder buckthorn
alphorn
althorn
bighorn
buckhorn
cascara buckthorn
Christ´s thorn
Christ´s-thorn
French horn
greenhorn
horn
lanthorn
leghorn
longhorn
Matterhorn
powder horn
rhino horn
sea buckthorn
shorthorn
waldhorn

Synonyms and antonyms of whitethorn in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «whitethorn» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WHITETHORN

Find out the translation of whitethorn to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of whitethorn from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «whitethorn» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

山楂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

whitethorn
570 millions of speakers

English

whitethorn
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

whitethorn
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

whitethorn
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

боярышник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

whitethorn
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

whitethorn
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

whitethorn
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Whitethorn
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Weißdorn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

セイヨウサンザシ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

산사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Whitethorn
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cây sơn trà
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Whitethorn
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हायटेथॉर्न
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

alıç
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

biancospino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

whitethorn
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

глід
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

WHITETHORN
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

whitethorn
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

WHITETHORN
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Whitethorn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Whitethorn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of whitethorn

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHITETHORN»

The term «whitethorn» is normally little used and occupies the 116.433 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WHITETHORN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «whitethorn» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «whitethorn» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about whitethorn

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHITETHORN»

Discover the use of whitethorn in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to whitethorn and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Whitethorn
In this sweeping novel of Africa, in all its power, beauty and savagery, Courtenay captures the life of a child and the life of a nation.
Bryce Courtenay, 2011
2
Whitethorn Woods
The town of Rossmore is a special place, full of character and charm. Nestled beside the Whitethorn Woods, the town has grown since the days when it was small and friendly and everyone knew everyone else.
Maeve Binchy, 2009
3
Whitethorn: Poems
The pervasive theme throughout "Whitethorn" is that human suffering may be irremediable, yet in nature and language one may find a key to unlock the mysteries of sorrow.
Jacqueline Osherow, 2011
4
Estimating the growth of young mountain whitethorn shrubs
Gary P. Eberlein, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station ( Berkeley, Calif.) Estimating Growth of Young Mountain Whitethorn Shrubs 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 Canopy area(m2) Figure. United States " Department of Agriculture ...
Gary P. Eberlein, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station (Berkeley, Calif.), 1982
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Production of deerbrush and mountain whitethorn related to ...
John (i. Production of deerbrush and mountain whitethorn related to shrub volume and overstory crmvn closure. Res. Note PSW-377. Berkeley. CA: Paeitie Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station. Forest Service. U.S. Department of ...
John G. Kie, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station (Berkeley, Calif.), 1985
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Haunting Experiences
Out of respect for the university's privacy, I am going to call the property Whitethorn Woods, because of the profusion of thorn bushes that grow throughout the acreage. Whitethorn consists mostly of extensive wooded acres with a pond, a large ...
Michelle A. Belanger, 2010
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General View of the Agriculture of Buckinghamshire
The old fences consist chiefly of a mixture of ash, sallow, and hazel, with some whitethorn, with but few and shallow ditches : the fences are generally allowed to grow to a great height, and then serve to make hurdles* (called in some counties  ...
St. John Priest, Richard Parkinson, 1810
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ACCOUNTS, PRESENTED TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, FROM The Eaft ...
S. Bcyton & M. Ryan, to repair 150 perches road from Thurlrs to Cafliel, between J. Sexton's houfe on Thuries anda whitethorn on faid lands, а 9/. T. Carroll and T. Long, to repair 104 perches road from Cnpp.iwhite to Tem- plemorc, between a ...
‎1808
9
California Range Brushlands and Browse Plants
... Water birch 54 Non-sprouter 3-4 4-5 3-4 3 2-3 Castanopsis sempervirens Sierra chinquapin 61 Sprouter 5 5 4-5 4-5 4-5 Ceanothus cuneatus Wedgeleaf ceanothus 105 Non-sprouter 4 5 2-3 2-3 3 C. cordulatus Mountain whitethorn 108 Both ...
Arthur William Sampson, Jesperson Beryl S., 1963
10
The larvæ of the British lepidoptera and their food plants
Whitethorn, Orakegtu Oxyacantha. 5a (young . 5b (winter nest). 6. Liparis awiflua — Yellow-tail Moth. Whitethorn, Crataegus Oxyacantlia. 7. Liparis solicit — Satin Moth. Poplar, Populus. 8. Liparis dispar — Gipsy. Barberry, Berberis vulgaris.
Owen S. Wilson, 1880

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHITETHORN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term whitethorn is used in the context of the following news items.
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Friends of Whitethorn School express gratitude
Friends of Whitethorn School would like to express our gratitude and appreciation to all our wonderful sponsors, participants and volunteers who made this ... «Redwood Times, Jun 15»
2
Innocent woman (54) in home when petrol bomb thrown at north …
The incident happened at a property at Whitethorn Crescent at around 2.45am yesterday when the bomb was thrown at the front of the property. It is understood ... «Herald, May 15»
3
Cocaine worth €80000 seized in Dublin
During a planned search of a premises in Whitethorn Cresent, Palmerstown, Gardaí from the Ronanstown drugs unit seized cocaine worth €80,000 (£57,671). «U.TV, Apr 15»
4
Garda probe launched after five bullets pumped through window of …
It's believed the sitting room window of the property was shattered in the terrifying incident at Whitethorn Crescent, in Artane, North Dublin. There were five ... «Irish Mirror, Apr 15»
5
News in Brief
An investigation is under way after a number of shots were fired at a house in Whitethorn Cresent in Dublin. The incident happened at around 11pm last night. «RTE.ie, Apr 15»
6
Four men charged over €150k drug haul
Eoghan Conlon (22), of Whitethorn Crescent, Artane; Daniel Campbell (31), of The View, Larchill Apartments, D17; Mark Ivers (25), of Cromcastle Court, Kilmore; ... «Herald, Mar 15»
7
LCIA focuses on education and preservation
Whitethorn >> On a cool, sunny afternoon in early March, several board ... Cove Road near the Whitethorn Junction to talk about LCIA's purpose and projects; ... «Redwood Times, Mar 15»
8
Missing person appeal issued for Remigijus Nutautas
Remigijus Nutautas (55), who was last seen at Whitethorn Grove in Celbridge, is described as being 1.83m (6ft) in height, of medium build and bald. Mr Nutautas ... «Irish Times, Feb 15»
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Christmas Day shooting: Gardaí investigate after shots fired at house …
The incident happened at a house on Whitethorn Close at around 11.10pm, a spokesperson for the force said. Three adults and one teenager were inside at the ... «thejournal.ie, Dec 14»
10
Christmas shooting in Artane
Just after 11 O'Clock on Christmas night a gunman showed up outside a house on Whitethorn Close in Artane. He began to fire a number of shots into the ... «98FM, Dec 14»

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