Synonyms for whitethorn
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Crataegus monogyna, a hawthorn species native to Europe, northwest Africa and western Asia.
Forms
- Plural
- whitethorns → mays, hawthorns…
Example sentences
- hawthorn The hawthorn bush was growing rapidly.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| whitethorn | rising | |
| hawthorn | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- may1
- 8 letters
- hawthorn2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hawthorn2 = 2 syllables).