Whitney

专有名词

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A habitational surname from Middle English.
  2. A female given name transferred from the surname, popular in the 1980s and 1990s due to the fame of Whitney Houston.
    — "I don't believe I've ever known a woman named 'Whitney'," I said, trying not to look too deeply into her bright blue eyes. "Or, hell, even a man for that matter." "You've never heard of Whitney Houston?" "Who's that?" I said, realizing that I had never gotten really serious about a woman with blue eyes.
  3. A male given name from surname.
  4. A community in South Algonquin municipality, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada.
  5. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Idaho.
  6. A number of places in the United States:; An unorganized territory in Penobscot County, Maine.
  7. A number of places in the United States:; A township in Arenac County, Michigan.
  8. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Harris Township, Menominee County, Michigan.
  9. A number of places in the United States:; A village in Dawes County, Nebraska.
  10. A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada.
  11. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Baker County, Oregon.
  12. A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
  13. A number of places in the United States:; A city in Hill County, Texas.
  14. A number of places in the United States:; A ghost town in Skagit County, Washington.
  15. A number of places in the United States:; A ghost town in Fayette County, West Virginia.

词源

From Old English hwītan, dative of hwīt (“white”) + īeġ (“island”), "white island".
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