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HARTFORD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hartford mean?
• HARTFORD (noun)
The noun HARTFORD has 1 sense:
1. the state capital of Connecticut; located in central Connecticut on the Connecticut river; a center of the insurance business
Familiarity information: HARTFORD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The state capital of Connecticut; located in central Connecticut on the Connecticut river; a center of the insurance business
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
capital of Connecticut; Hartford
Instance hypernyms:
state capital (the capital city of a political subdivision of a country)
Holonyms ("Hartford" is a part of...):
Connecticut; Constitution State; CT; Ct.; Nutmeg State (a New England state; one of the original 13 colonies)
Context examples
Its capital is Hartford.
(Connecticut, NCI Thesaurus)
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