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Hudson

[ huhd-suhn ]

noun

  1. Henry, died 1611?, English navigator and explorer.
  2. William Henry, 1841–1922, English naturalist and author.
  3. a river in E New York, flowing S to New York Bay. 306 miles (495 km) long.
  4. a town in central Massachusetts.
  5. a town in S New Hampshire.
  6. a steam locomotive having a four-wheeled front truck, six driving wheels, and a four-wheeled rear truck.


Hudson

/ ˈhʌdsən /

noun

  1. HudsonHenry1611MEnglishTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: navigatorTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: explorer Henry. died 1611, English navigator: he explored the Hudson River (1609) and Hudson Bay (1610), where his crew mutinied and cast him adrift to die
  2. HudsonW(illiam) H(enry)18411922MBritishArgentinianSCIENCE: naturalistWRITING: novelist W ( illiam ) H ( enry ). 1841–1922, British naturalist and novelist, born in Argentina, noted esp for his romance Green Mansions (1904) and the autobiographical Far Away and Long Ago (1918)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Laura Hudson was 36 weeks pregnant with her first child when she found out she had an aggressive form of breast cancer.

From BBC

But Burrow’s pass to receiver Tanner Hudson fell incomplete and sealed the Ravens’ win, as the officials did not throw flags on the apparent pass interference and roughing the passer penalties against Baltimore.

Likewise, Democrats fell short in their attempts to flip Rep. Nick LaLota's seat in New York’s First District on Long Island, and Rep. Mike Lawler's seat in the state’s 17th District in the Hudson Valley.

From Salon

They have, however, increased their support relative to previous election cycles, especially in the Hudson Valley and on Long Island.

From Salon

“Our true leader in the bullpen is Daniel Hudson — I kind of want him to come up here,” Treinen said before handing the microphone to Hudson.

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