Definitions for Harris
ˈhær ɪsHar·ris

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1. Harris, Joel Harris, Joel Chandler Harrisnoun

   United States author who wrote the stories about Uncle Remus (1848-1908)

2. Harris, Zellig Harris, Zellig Sabbatai Harrisnoun

   United States linguist (born in Ukraine) who developed mathematical linguistics and interpreted speech and writing in a social context (1909-1992)

3. Harris, Townsend Harrisnoun

   United States diplomat who was instrumental in opening Japan to foreign trade (1804-1878)

4. Harris, Frank Harris, James Thomas Harrisnoun

   Irish writer noted for his sexually explicit but unreliable autobiography (1856-1931)

5. Harris, Bomber Harris, Sir Arthur Travers Harrisnoun

   British marshal of the Royal Air Force; during World War II he directed mass bombing raids against German cities that resulted in heavy civilian casualties (1892-1984)

6. Harris, Benjamin Harrisnoun

   publisher of the first newspaper printed in America (1673-1713)

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1. Harrisnoun

   An English and Welsh patronymic surname derived from Harry, the medieval form of Henry.

2. Harrisnoun

   Harris, an island in the Outer Hebrides

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1. Harris

   Harris is the southern and more mountainous part of Lewis and Harris, the largest island in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Although not an island itself, Harris is often referred to as the Isle of Harris, which is the former postal county and the current post town for Royal Mail postcodes starting HS3 or HS5. See HS postcode area. A person from Harris is known as a Hearach.

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1. harris

   Song lyrics by harris -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by harris on the Lyrics.com website.

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1. • Diplomat
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   • Linguist
   • Marshal
   • Publisher
   • Writer

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Harris' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4559

Anagrams for Harris »

1. sirrah

2. Sirrah

3. arrish

4. rarish

How to pronounce Harris?

1. Alex

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   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Harris in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Harris in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Harris in a Sentence

1. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez:

   First and foremost, on behalf of Harris County Sheriff Office I want to extend our condolences to the family of the deceased female and we are also praying for the full recovery of the two children that have been injured in this crash.

2. Fernando García:

   We haven't heard any substantive messaging push for better immigration policies, we haven't seen Kamala Harris leadership.

3. Joel Goldstein:

   It's part of a progression of Vice President Harris ' vice presidency, vice presidents have taken on important missions in the past, and I think this is certainly the most significant mission yet of Vice President Harris ' vice presidency.

4. Joe Biden:

   Karine Jean-Pierre not only brings the experience, talent and integrity needed for this difficult job, but Karine Jean-Pierre will continue to lead the way in communicating about the work of the Biden-Harris Administration on behalf of the American people.

5. Barack Obama:

   Google' 1,000 prisoners free Kamala Harris,'.

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