Hilton
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2.9
- proper noun
- /ˈhɪltən/
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Hilton
- Not that it's any of your concern, but I was at the Hilton last night on business.
- a Hilton Hotel
- Hilton Hotels
- Capital Hilton
He had a map of DC with the Washington Hilton Hotel circle.
- He had a map of DC with the Washington Hilton Hotel circle.
- We can provide those choices to them as Hilton honor members.
- We finally get in and they take us to the Hilton.
- The the club under Park Lane Hilton.
- She worked for a company called Trivium that traded in the same stocks, Polycom, Hilton, and as a consultant.
- Our competitors today are Hilton, Marriott, Holiday Inn, Ramada and Walmart.
Examples
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Workshops were held Sunday and Monday, February 4-5, 2017, at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square in San Francisco, California, USA.
Academic text (2017) -
They're sitting in the main restaurant at the Hilton, every table filled with members of the world press.
Fiction book (1996) -
In Chicago, the downtown Hilton hotel is constructed in the air above the Illinois Central Railroad.
Academic text (1993) -
The exhibit hall at the Reno Hilton was full of excitement.
Academic text (2003) -
Listen, we go into the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki.
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Well, we've just arrived at Beverly Hills Hilton for the big award show night.
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I went back to Saigon, camped at the Hilton with all the other reporters, and did my work there.
Fiction book (1995) -
Quaid comes out of the driveway from the Hilton and strides toward the cab stand.
Fiction book (1990) -
Conrad Hilton, who you probably think of as Paris Hilton's grandfather, but actually is more well known in some circles for running the Hilton hotels.
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I stayed at the Hilton during my trip to New York for the conference.
Synonyms
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4.8
A famous chain of very expensive hotels with nice rooms and very good service
Surface Forms
Etymology
Hilton The hotel chain Hilton is named after the family name Hilton, which comes from old English parts hill ('a raised area') and tun ('town'). So the hotel name began as a place name meaning 'town on a hill' and later became the family's name used for the hotels.