English Explanatory Dictionary

Harrison

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A northern English surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A number of places in the United States:
  4. A city, the county seat of Boone County, Arkansas.
  5. A town in Washington County, Georgia.
  6. A minor city in Kootenai County, Idaho.
  7. A town in Cumberland County, Maine.
  8. A city, the county seat of Clare County, Michigan.
  9. A census-designated place in Madison County, Montana.
  10. A village, the county seat of Sioux County, Nebraska.
  11. A town in Hudson County, New Jersey.
  12. A coterminous town and village in Westchester County, New York.

Pronunciation

/ˈhæ.ɹɪ.sən/ /ˈhæɹ.ɪ.sən/ /ˈhɛɹ.ɪ.sən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Harrison.wav

Word forms

Harrison Harrisons

Etymology

From Harry + -son.

Derived words

Harrisonburg Harrison Claudio Carantes Harrison County harrisonite Harrison red Harrison syndrome Harrisonville South Harrison
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