hart
pronunciation
How to pronounce hart in British English:
UK [hɑ:t]
How to pronounce hart in American English:
US [hɑrt]
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- Noun:
- male red deer
Word Origin
- hart (n.)
- Old English heorot "hart, stag, male of the red deer," from Proto-Germanic *herutaz (cognates: Old Saxon hirot, Old Frisian and Dutch hert "stag, deer," Old High German hiruz, Old Norse hjörtr, German Hirsch "deer, stag, hart"), perhaps from PIE *keru-, extended form of root *ker- (1) "horn" (see horn (n.)). In later times, a male deer after its fifth year, when the crown antler has appeared. The female is a hind (n.).
Example
- 1. Narrator : sandy 's new teacher is mrs hart .
- 2. Michael s. hart left a major mark on the world .
- 3. What makes mr hart 's version so bracing is his method .
- 4. Hart said the catalyst that may burst the china bubble is inflation .
- 5. Did the rice flap amount to an unconscionable breach of hart 's personal space ?