Added 9 October 2026
haw
/hɔː/ noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about haw at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
- The nictitating membrane of a horse.
verb
Origin
From Middle English ha (interjection). Compare Old Norse há (interjection), Middle Low German ha, hā (interjection), Old High German aha, hei (interjection).
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