Hartford
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- proper noun
- /ˈhɑːrtfərd/
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Hartford
- Good morning from the staff of WPKW-PV6 in Hartford, Connecticut.
- Hartford, Connecticut
- Hartford Hospital
- medical care in Hartford
Some the denim looking ones are made by a cool company in Hartford, CT, Harden Co Check them out, their stuff is dope.
- Some the denim looking ones are made by a cool company in Hartford, CT, Harden Co Check them out, their stuff is dope.
- They're not from, you know, you, you know, they're from some real, if they're from Connecticut, they're from Hartford, you know what I'm saying?
Examples
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Additionally, researchers from the University of Hartford found that kindergarten children's tonal musical aptitude predicted preliteracy rhyming skills.
Academic text (2012) -
She grew up in Connecticut, cheering for the Hartford Whalers and the New York Mets.
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I worked with him in the Hartford office before I transferred here.
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We are in West Hartford.
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Ann was born in Hartford, Connecticut.
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I'm Lieutenant Cleves and I'm from Hartford, Connecticut.
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Mount Sinai became the only Jewish hospital between New York and Boston, and Hartford was ecumenically proud.
Academic text (1991) -
Though not ambitious, she auditioned for the Hartford Symphony; the conductor offered her a place as first violin.
Fiction book (1990) -
Her ancestor, William Wadsworth, moved his family to Hartford, Connecticut, in 1632 on the ship HMS Lions.
Academic text (1991) -
The capital city of Connecticut, Hartford, is known for its rich history in the insurance industry.
Compounds
- Specialized
A delicate fern from eastern US with a thin curling stem and hand-like leaves that split to make spores
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word Hartford comes from two old English words: hart meaning 'deer' and ford meaning 'a shallow river crossing'. The place was named because it was a spot where deer crossed the river, which helps explain why Hartford sits on the Connecticut River.