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Horton

Definition

Horton can refer to the following:

1. Noun: A popular American surname.
2. Noun: A character from Dr. Seuss' book "Horton Hears a Who!" who famously said, "A person's a person, no matter how small."
3. Noun: A small town in the state of Kansas, USA.
4. Noun: A variety of elephant ear plant with large, heart-shaped leaves.
5. Adjective: Describing something related to a character named Horton or displaying characteristics similar to him.
6. Verb: To listen attentively or empathetically.

Examples

Noun - American Surname:

John Horton received an award for his outstanding achievements in the field of finance.

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Noun - Character from "Horton Hears a Who!":

Every child should read "Horton Hears a Who!" and learn from his inspiring message.

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Noun - Town in Kansas:

Horton, Kansas is renowned for its annual summer festival.

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Noun - Variety of Elephant Ear Plant:

The lush garden was adorned with beautiful Horton plants.

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Adjective - Describing a Character Named Horton:

Sandra created a Horton costume for her son's school play.

Verb - To Listen Attentively or Empathetically:

He always takes the time to horton to his friends' problems.

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