"Willow" meaning in English

See Willow in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From willow. Etymology templates: {{m|en|willow}} willow Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Willow
  1. A female given name from English of modern usage. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Related terms: Willows
    Sense id: en-Willow-en-name-VFEdNAej Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 0 0
  2. A census-designated place in Alaska Categories (place): Census-designated places in Alaska, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Alaska, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Willow-en-name-NEwkZ~LP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 0 0
  3. A town in Oklahoma Categories (place): Places in Oklahoma, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Oklahoma, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Willow-en-name-K8dJsMMI
  4. A town in Wisconsin Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wisconsin, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Willow-en-name-k7B43D8Q

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