name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
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Standard Lemma guide
Hearst
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Sound
Pronunciation
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US: /hɝst/
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CMU ARPABET: HH ER1 S T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
An unincorporated community in California.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 3
A town in Ontario, Canada.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 4
A hind in her second or third year.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, hobbies, hunting, lifestyle, natural-sciences, zoology
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noun
Meaning 5
United States newspaper publisher whose introduction of large headlines and sensational reporting changed American journalism (1863-1951)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: William Randolph Hearst
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: publisher, newspaper publisher
History
Etymology
Uncertain. Perhaps related to Middle English hert (“male or female deer”), whence English hart.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 赫斯特 (Hèsītè) — surname
- Russian: Херст (Xerst) — surname
Real reading context