harrison
Pronunciation: [ˈhærɪsən]
Word
Context: "name"
(noun) Harrison is a common first name and surname. It's often used for boys and sometimes can be a family name. It means 'son of Harry.'
Example
My friend's name is Harrison, and he is very kind.
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There aren't many Harrisons in our class this year.
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Do you know anyone named Harrison?
Context: "historical"
(proper noun) Harrison can refer to famous people, like William Henry Harrison, who was a president of the United States. He was the ninth president and served a very short time.
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William Henry Harrison is often remembered for his famous campaign speech.
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People generally don’t talk about Harrison much since he was president for only a month.
Example
Who was the president that served for only 31 days, known as Harrison?
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