harris
IPA: hˈɛrɪs
Root Word: Harris
noun
- (countable) An English and Welsh surname originating as a patronymic.
- (countable) A male given name.
- A placename
- A township in Lake Timiskaming, Timiskaming district, Northeastern Ontario, Northern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
- A village in the Rural Municipality of Harris, Saskatchewan, Canada
- A rural municipality of Saskatchewan, Canada
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Marshall County, Indiana.
- A minor city in Osceola County, Iowa.
- An unincorporated community in Anderson County, Kansas.
- A city in Chisago County, Minnesota.
- A minor city in Sullivan County, Missouri.
- A hamlet in Thompson, Sullivan County, New York.
- An unincorporated community in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
- An unincorporated community in Benton County, Oregon.
- A town in Marquette County, Wisconsin.
- An abandoned settlement in Montserrat, destroyed by volcanic eruptions.
- The southern and more mountainous part of Lewis and Harris, an island in the Outer Hebrides and Western Isles council area, Scotland.
- (UK, slang) A dried preparation of the flowering tops or other parts of the cannabis plant used as a psychotropic drug.
- Ellipsis of Harris Township.
- Ellipsis of Harris County. [One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Hamilton. Named after Charles Harris.]
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Examples of "harris" in Sentences
- Harris was the son of the Reverend George Harris.
- Harris is known for a famous lyricist in this field.
- Harris was the son of the Reverend George Harris, curate of Brasted, Kent.
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