Hanlon
What is another word for Hanlon? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Name — A surname of Irish origin.
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Etymology
An anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó hAnluain, from a personal name built on words for "light" or "warrior."
Full origin of Hanlon →Frequently asked questions
What does “Hanlon” mean?
The word “Hanlon” means a surname of Irish origin. In plain terms, an Irish surname, best known in the popular saying "Hanlon's razor.".
How do you pronounce “Hanlon”?
“Hanlon” is pronounced HAN-luhn (/ˈhænlən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Hanlon” in a sentence?
Here is “Hanlon” used in a sentence: “Hanlon's razor jokes that you should never blame malice for what carelessness explains.”
What part of speech is “Hanlon”?
“Hanlon” is a name.
Where does the word “Hanlon” come from?
The word “Hanlon” comes from Irish. An anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó hAnluain, from a personal name built on words for "light" or "warrior.".
Related words
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