Huw

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Wales/hɪw/Wales[hɪʊ̯]England/hjuː/England[ç(j)u̟ː]

proper noun

A male given name from Welsh, equivalent to English Hugh.

OriginWelsh Huw →
Less commonScrabble 9
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Meanings

proper nounHuw (plural Huws)

plural Huws

  1. A male given name from Welsh, equivalent to English Hugh.

Origin

  1. WelshHuw
  2. EnglishHuw

From Welsh Huw.

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Cite this entry
APA

Huw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Huw

MLA

“Huw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Huw. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Huw,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Huw.

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