English Explanatory Dictionary

Harlan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old English.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname or place name.
  3. A number of places in the United States:
  4. A census-designated place in Allen County, Indiana.
  5. A city, the county seat of Shelby County, Iowa.
  6. An unincorporated community in Smith County, Kansas.
  7. A home rule city, the county seat of Harlan County, Kentucky.
  8. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Oregon.
  9. Three townships in the United States, listed under Harlan Township.

Word forms

Harlan

Etymology

American contraction of Harland, from Old English har (“grey”) / hara (“hare”) + land (“land”).

Derived words

Harlan County
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