hawthorn

NOUN /hɔ,θɔrn/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H

hawthorn is a valid 8-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4A1W4T1H4O1R1N1
4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does hawthorn mean?