KINGSTON-UPON HULL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Kingston-upon Hull mean? 

• KINGSTON-UPON HULL (noun)
  The noun KINGSTON-UPON HULL has 1 sense:

1. a large fishing port in northeastern England

  Familiarity information: KINGSTON-UPON HULL used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• KINGSTON-UPON HULL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A large fishing port in northeastern England

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Hull; Kingston-upon Hull

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)

Meronyms (parts of "Kingston-upon Hull"):

Humber Bridge (a suspension bridge at Hull, England; 4,626 feet long)

Holonyms ("Kingston-upon Hull" is a part of...):

England (a division of the United Kingdom)