HyperDic: huntington

English > 4 senses of the word Huntington:
NOUNperson Huntington, George HuntingtonUnited States physician who first described Huntington's chorea
person Huntington, Samuel HuntingtonAmerican revolutionary leader who signed the Declaration of Independence and was president of the Continental Congress (1731-1796)
person Huntington, Collis Potter HuntingtonUnited States railroad executive who built the western section of the first United States transcontinental railroad (1821-1900)
locationHuntingtona city of western West Virginia on the Ohio river at the mouth of the Kanawha
Huntington > pronunciation
Soundshhah'ntihngtahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Huntington: 4 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States physician who first described Huntington's chorea.
SynonymGeorge Huntington
Instance ofdoctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medicoA licensed medical practitioner
SpanishGeorge Huntington
CatalanGeorge Huntington
English > Huntington: 4 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningAmerican revolutionary leader who signed the Declaration of Independence and was president of the Continental Congress (1731-1796).
SynonymSamuel Huntington
Instance ofAmerican Revolutionary leaderA nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States
SpanishSamuel Huntington
CatalanSamuel Huntington
English > Huntington: 4 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningUnited States railroad executive who built the western section of the first United States transcontinental railroad (1821-1900).
SynonymCollis Potter Huntington
Instance ofbusinessman, man of affairsA person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)
English > Huntington: 4 senses > noun 4, location
MeaningA city of western West Virginia on the Ohio river at the mouth of the Kanawha.
Instance ofcity, metropolis, urban centerA large and densely populated urban area
Part ofWest Virginia, Mountain State, WV, W.V.A state in east central United States
SpanishHuntington

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