Whitten

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several small trees having leaves that are white and downy underneath.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Etymology

Etymology 1

English, used in mid-16th century; variant of whiting.

Etymology 2

Variant of Whitton.

Related phrases

Whitten effect

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