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Hayes
//heɪz// name, noun
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Proper Noun
- 1 A surname; An English habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable
- 2 A surname; A surname from Irish, anglicised from Ó hAodha (“descendant of Aodh”) countable, uncountable
- 3 A placename; Any of a number of places; those outside Britain named for persons with the surname. countable, uncountable
- 4 A placename; A place in England:; A town in the borough of Hillingdon, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1080). countable, uncountable
- 5 A placename; A place in England:; A suburb in the borough of Bromley, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ4066). countable, uncountable
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- 6 A placename; A commune in Moselle department, Grand Est, France. countable, uncountable
- 7 A placename; A settlement in Jamaica. countable, uncountable
- 8 A placename; A rural locality in Derwent Valley council area, Tasmania, Australia. countable, uncountable
- 9 A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A former settlement in Fresno County, California. countable, uncountable
- 10 A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. countable, uncountable
- 11 A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Stanley County, South Dakota. countable, uncountable
- 12 A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in the town of How, Oconto County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
- 13 A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A number of townships in the United States, listed under Hayes Township. countable, uncountable
Noun
- 1 plural of haye form-of, plural
Etymology
*As an English locational surname, from Old English hæs (“brushwood”) (see hris) and Middle English hay (“enclosure”), heye. *As an Irish surname, from Ó hAodha (“descendant of Aodh”).
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