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henderson
/ˈhɛndɚsən/
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What does henderson mean?
proper noun
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- An unincorporated community in Adams County, Colorado.
- A census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia.
More meanings (22)
proper noun
- An unincorporated community in Houston County, Georgia.
- A township and village therein, in Knox County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Rush County, Indiana.
- A minor city in Mills County, Iowa.
- A city, the county seat of Henderson County, Kentucky.
- A town in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.
- A town in Caroline County, Maryland.
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rush Township, Shiawassee County, Michigan.
- A town in Sibley County, Minnesota.
- An unincorporated community in Webster County, Missouri.
- A city in York County, Nebraska.
- A city in Clark County, Nevada.
- A town and census-designated place therein, in Jefferson County, New York.
- A city, the county seat of Vance County, North Carolina.
- A city, the county seat of Chester County, Tennessee.
- A city, the county seat of Rusk County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community and former town in Mason County, West Virginia.
- A number of other townships, listed under Henderson Township.
- A town in Buenos Aires province, Argentina.
- A suburb in the west of Auckland, New Zealand.
- A suburb of Perth in the City of Cockburn, Western Australia.
- (rare) A male given name transferred from the surname.
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IPA pronunciation
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In Wyoming the experimental study of dry-farm lands began by the private enterprise of H. B. Henderson and his associates.
She finished the dance and all others, taking Phil’s numbers with Henderson, who had arrived too late to arrange a programme.
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Mr. Henderson speaks highly of the Champion, which, however, must be grown with a perfect-flowered kind, since it is a pistillate.
‘Tell the boys that I fell in with a soldier—his name is Henderson—who was twelve years with Lord Wellington and other commanders.
“I am going to accept the situation, Judge Henderson,” answered John, with a brevity that did not escape the keen old man.