Harding

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Harding

/ˈhɑɹdɪŋ/ US

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Originally a patronymic from Hardy or from compound given names with the Germanic element *hard (“hard”).

proper noun Hardinge

An English and Irish surname transferred from the given name.
An unincorporated community in Tift County, Georgia.
An unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kansas, named after Russell Harding.
A minor city in Morrison County, Minnesota.
A township in Morris County, New Jersey.
A township in Lucas County, Ohio.
An unincorporated community in Harding County, South Dakota, named after the county.
An unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, named after Confederate French Harding.
A town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
A town in Ugu district municipality, KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: warren harding, hardin, tempering, strengthening, solidifying, toughening, reinforcing, curing, indurating, stiffening, setting, fortifying, annealing, calcifying, petrifying, consolidating

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"Harding." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/harding. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{harding_2026,
  title = {Harding},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/harding},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}