Hart
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /hɑːt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hart is a noun meaning (countable) A male deer, especially the male of the red deer after his fifth year.
Meaning
(countable) A male deer, especially the male of the red deer after his fifth year.
More Meanings
- (uncountable) The meat from this animal.
- (computing) In the RISC-V instruction set architecture, a hardware thread.
- Obsolete spelling of heart.
- (archaic) The stag of any deer species.
Example Sentences
For this reliefe much thanks, tis bitter cold, / And I am ſick at hart.
Then, finding Herds of luſtie Deare, / She Huntreſſe-like the Hart purſues; […]
We are to have hart for dinner on Jack’s birthday; you call it deer in Grenada.
It is required by the RISC-V specification that at least one hart be assigned an ID of 0.
Word Forms
- harts
Synonyms for hart
Depending on context, synonyms include buck, stag.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stag, deer, parr, raven, heart, teeter.
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