hearst

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Hearst¹

  • /hɝst/ US

proper noun

  1. A surname.
  2. An unincorporated community in California.
  3. A town in Ontario, Canada.

hearst²

Where it comes from

Uncertain. Perhaps related to Middle English hert (“male or female deer”), whence English hart.

noun hearsts · hearse

  1. A hind in her second or third year.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: hirst, ikeda, argyle, hurst, pulitzer, funeral coach, catafalque, bier, hearns, hearne, hearnden, heard, hearon, hearn, heath, heathman

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中文赫斯特 Hèsītè
РусскийХерст Xerst

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

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hearst. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hearst

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@misc{hearst_2026,
  title = {hearst},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hearst},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}