Hawick

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɔɪk/

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• Rhymes: -ɔɪk

Proper noun

Hawick

1. A town in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, historically in Roxburghshire (OS grid ref NT5015).

See also

• Teri (demonym)

Anagrams

• chawki

Scots

Etymology

From Early Scots Havwic, perhaps ultimately from Old English haga wīċ (“village surrounded by a hedge”).

Proper noun

Hawick

1. Hawick (a town in Scotland)