shaw
IPA: ʃˈɔ
noun
- (dated, dialectal) A thicket; a small wood or grove.
- 1936, Alfred Edward Housman, More Poems, V, lines 1-2:
- (Scotland) The leaves and tops of vegetables, especially potatoes and turnips.
- An English topographic surname for someone who lived by a small wood or copse.
- A place name, including:
- A town in Shaw and Crompton parish, Oldham borough, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9308).
- A village near Newbury, Berkshire, England.
- A village near Melksham, Wiltshire, England.
- An unincorporated community in Neosho County, Kansas, United States.
- A small city in Mississippi, United States.
- A neighbourhood of Washington, D.C., United States.
- A neighbourhood of St. Louis, Missouri.
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