Haworth

American  

[hah-werth, haw-] / ˈhɑ wərθ, ˈhɔ- /

noun

1. Sir Walter Norman, 1883–1950, English chemist: Nobel Prize 1937.

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Haworth ¹ British  

/ ˈhaʊəθ /

noun

1. a village in N England, in Bradford unitary authority, West Yorkshire: home of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë. Pop: 6078 (2001)

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Haworth ² British  

/ ˈhaʊəθ /

noun

1. Sir Walter Norman. 1883–1950, British biochemist, who shared the Nobel prize for chemistry (1937) for being the first to synthesize ascorbic acid (vitamin C)

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Example Sentences

The Brontë Parsonage Museum, and the town of Haworth which it overlooks, is very much a tourist attraction.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Companies would need time to adjust their spending plans if energy costs do become a problem, meaning this risk could be more of a factor to consider in the quarters ahead, Haworth said.

From MarketWatch • May 3, 2026

More than 150 years after the sisters' deaths, "the world is still fascinated with their stories," said Canadian retiree Nancy Marto, adding that being able to visit Haworth was "a dream come true".

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

“What we’re seeing today is the broadening of this rally,” said Rob Haworth, senior investment strategy director at U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

Account of monies paid by Epiphan Haworth, of Herefordshire, recusant, since Nov. 11, 1611, £6 10 0.”

From Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature by Bardsley, Charles W.