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What Does Thorn Mean?

Verb

  • To poke or prick with a thorn.

Noun

  • A sharp point on a plant that can poke you.
  • A type of bush or small tree that has thorns, like a hawthorn.
  • Something that bothers or annoys you.

Thorn — Full Explanation

A thorn is a small, sharp part of a plant that can hurt you if you touch it. Roses have thorns to protect themselves.

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Thorn Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
कांटा

kaanta

कांटा

kaanta

कांटेदार

kaantedaaar

Frequently Asked Questions About Thorn

What does 'thorn' mean?
A thorn is a sharp, pointed part of a plant, like a rose, that can poke you.
How do you pronounce 'thorn'?
You say 'thorn' like this: th-orn, where 'th' sounds like in 'think'.
What is the origin of the word 'thorn'?
The word 'thorn' comes from Old English 'þorn', which means a sharp point on a plant.
What is the meaning of 'thorn' in Hindi?
The word 'thorn' in Hindi is 'कांटा' (Kāntā).