Definitions for Humboldt
ˈhʌm boʊlt, ˈhʊm-hum·boldt

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1. Humboldt, Baron Wilhelm von Humboldt, Baron Karl Wilhelm von Humboldtnoun

   German philologist noted for his studies of the relation between language and culture (1767-1835)

2. Humboldt, Baron Alexander von Humboldt, Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldtnoun

   German naturalist who explored Central and South America and provided a comprehensive description of the physical universe (1769-1859)

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1. humboldt

   Humboldt can refer to several things, primarily related to the Prussian naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt. These include: 1. Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859): A famed Prussian geographer, naturalist, and explorer whose work in botanical geography laid the foundation for the field of biogeography. He traveled extensively in Latin America, exploring and describing it scientifically for the first time. His ideas have been influential in many fields. 2. Humboldt River: A river in northern Nevada in the United States, named after Alexander von Humboldt. 3. Humboldt County: A county in the U.S. state of California, also named after Alexander von Humboldt. 4. Humboldt University: A university in Berlin, Germany, also named after Alexander von Humboldt. 5. Humboldt penguin: A species of penguin that resides in South America, particularly in Chile and Peru. The species is also named after Alexander von Humboldt due to his explorations. 6. Humboldt Current: A cold, low-salinity ocean current that flows north along the west coast of South America. It was named after Alexander von Humboldt, who explored the region. The current is also sometimes referred to as the Peru Current. The exact meaning of "Humboldt" can vary based on its context, but it will generally relate to Alexander von Humboldt or a geographical feature or institution named in his honor.

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1. Humboldt

   Humboldt is a Canadian city located in the province of Saskatchewan, 113 km east of Saskatoon at the junction of Highway 5 and Highway 20. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Humboldt No. 370.

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1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Humboldt in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Humboldt in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Humboldt in a Sentence

1. Rob Muenchtold:

   Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sympathy to the Humboldt community in a tweet, saying Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was unable to imagine what the team's parents must be going through. Humboldt Mayor Rob Muenchtold CBC Rob Muenchtold was devastated. Humboldt Mayor Rob Muenchtold CBC's going to hit the community hard, humboldt Mayor Rob Muenchtold CBC's not a good day for Humboldt. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe tweeted that there were no words to describe the loss. To the City of Humboldt, the entire Humboldt Broncos organization, and the families impacted by this tragedy, please know Nick Shumlanski are in Saskatchewan's hearts, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe wrote.

2. Ken Catania:

   The first time I read von Humboldt's tale, I thought it was completely bizarre, why would the eels attack the horses instead of swimming away?

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