Haw
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Haw or HAW may refer to:
- Houston Appreciation Week
- Sissipahaw or Haw people, a former tribe of the Siouan speaking Nations in the American Southeast.
- Nictitating membrane, a transparent or translucent third eyelid on the eyes of some animals
- Haw and gee, directional commands to a draft animal
- Hawaiian language, from its ISO 639 language code
- Haw, the Chinese Muslims from Yunnan, known as Chin Haw in Thailand
- Haw wars (1865–1890), fought against Chinese quasi-military forces invading parts of Tonkin and Thailand
- Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
- A yard or close, such as the former churchyard of St. Mary Woolchurch Haw in the City of London
Fruit
- many species of hawthorn (Crataegus)
- several species of Viburnum including:
- Haw flakes, Chinese sweets made from the fruit of the Chinese hawthorn, Crataegus pinnatifida
Places
- New Haw, a village in Surrey
- Haw River, a tributary of the Cape Fear River in north central North Carolina
- Haw River Valley AVA
- Haverfordwest Aerodrome, Pembrokeshire, Wales
People
- Brian Haw (1949–2011), protester in London's Parliament Square
- Chris Haw (born 1981), American writer
- Robbie Haw (born 1986), English footballer
- Adrian Hardy Haworth, Haw. in botanical nomenclature, an English entomologist and botanist
See also
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