Hershey

English

Etymology

From Hercé in Normandy.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈhɝʃi/

Proper noun

Hershey

1. A surname.
2. (Should we delete⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) A company which manufactures food products, most known for its chocolate.
3. A village in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States, named for J. H. Hershey, a pioneer settler.
4. Any of the company towns named for and operated by the Hershey Company.
   1. A census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States
   2. An unincorporated community in California, United States
   3. A village in Mayabeque, Cuba, also known as Camilo Cienfuegos.

Derived terms

• Hershey highway
• Hershey squirts