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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Ham•il•ton (ham′əl tən),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical Alexander, 1757–1804, American statesman and writer on government: the first Secretary of the Treasury 1789–97; mortally wounded by Aaron Burr in a duel.
- Biographical Edith, 1867–1963, U.S. classical scholar and writer.
- Biographical Lady Emma, (Amy, or Emily, Lyon), 1765?–1815, mistress of Viscount Nelson.
Sir Ian Standish Mon•teith (mon′tēth),USA pronunciation 1853–1947, British general.- Biographical Sir William, 1788–1856, Scottish philosopher.
Sir William Rowan (rō′ən),USA pronunciation 1805–65, Irish mathematician and astronomer.- Place Namesformer name of Churchill River.
- Place NamesAlso called Grand River. a river flowing E through S Labrador into the Atlantic. 600 mi. (965 km).
- Place Names Mount, a mountain of the Coast Range in California, near San Jose: site of Lick Observatory. 4209 ft. (1283 m).
- Place Namesa seaport in SE Ontario, in SE Canada, on Lake Ontario. 312,003.
- Place Namesa city on central North Island, in New Zealand. 154,606.
- Place Namesan administrative district in the Strathclyde region, in S Scotland. 107,178;
50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km). - Place Namesa city in this district, SE of Glasgow. 46,376.
- Place Namesa city in SW Ohio. 63,189.
- Place Namesa seaport in and the capital of Bermuda. 3000.
- a male given name.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Hamilton /ˈhæməltən/ n - a port in central Canada, in S Ontario on Lake Ontario: iron and steel industry. Pop: 618 820 (2001)
- a city in New Zealand, on central North Island. Pop: 129 300 (2004 est)
- a town in S Scotland, in South Lanarkshire near Glasgow. Pop: 48 546 (2001)
- the capital and chief port of Bermuda. Pop: 3461 (2000)
- the former name of Churchill1
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