Thorne

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proper noun

An English surname from Middle English, variant of Thorn.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An English surname from Middle English, variant of Thorn.
  2. A community in Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada.
  3. A municipality in Pontiac Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
  4. A hamlet in Bude-Stratton parish, north Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SS2105).
  5. A hamlet in Whitstone parish, north Cornwall (OS grid ref SX2799).
  6. A market town and civil parish (served by Thorne-Moorends Town Council) in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6813).
  7. An unincorporated community in Rolette County, North Dakota, United States.
  8. A railroad junction in Mineral County, Nevada, United States; the name is a shortening of Hawthorne in the same county.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

thronehornetTheronnotherThorenRhotenenhort
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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