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Harlow

American  
[hahr-loh] / ˈhɑr loʊ /

noun

  1. Jean, 1911–37, U.S. motion-picture actress.

  2. a town in W Essex, in SE England.

  3. a male given name.


Harlow 1 British  
/ ˈhɑːləʊ /

noun

  1. a town in SE England, in W Essex: designated a new town in 1947. Pop: 78 389 (2001 est)

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Harlow 2 British  
/ ˈhɑːləʊ /

noun

  1. Jean, real name Harlean Carpentier. 1911–37, US film actress, whose films include Hell's Angels (1930), Red Dust (1932), and Bombshell (1933)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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We hear about Nash, Oliver, and Harlow’s allergies, favorite TV shows, and bedtime routines.

From Literature

Harlow quickly interjected, repeatedly asking Lemon a couple of times, “Prime for what?”

From Los Angeles Times

There had been speculation behind the scenes for the past week that the county could join Harlow, Basildon and Thurrock councils in having their elections postponed.

From BBC

Among the most spectacular English finds were a copper-alloy Roman vehicle fitting discovered near Harlow, Essex, and a hoard of Harold II pennies unearthed near York.

From BBC

Harlow Town Football Club has gone into administration, prompting the town council to describe the decision as "deeply concerning".

From BBC