Hunt
See also: hunt
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hʌnt/
- Rhymes: -ʌnt
- Homophone: hunt
Proper noun
Hunt (countable and uncountable, plural Hunts)
- An English surname originating as an occupation for a hunter (for game, birds etc).
- (rare) A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A placename
- An unincorporated community in Knox County, Ohio, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Kerr County, Texas, United States.
- Former name of McFarland, California.
- Ellipsis of Hunt County.
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Etymology
From Middle Low German hunt and Old Saxon hund, from Proto-West Germanic *hund, from Proto-Germanic *hundaz. Cognate with German Hund, English hound.
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