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Definition of 'hamilton'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) Hamilton
Alexander, 1757–1804, first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1789–97.

2.  Hamilton
Edith, 1867–1963, U.S. classical scholar.

3.  Hamilton
Lady Emma (Amy, or Emily, Lyon), 1765?–1815, mistress of Viscount Nelson.

4.  Hamilton
Mount, a mountain in W California, near San Jose: site of Lick Observatory. 4209 ft. (1283 m).

5.  Hamilton
a seaport in SE Ontario, in SE Canada, on Lake Ontario. 318,499.

6.  Hamilton
a city on central North Island, in New Zealand. 156,000.

7.  Hamilton
a city in S Scotland, SE of Glasgow. 51,529.

8.  Hamilton
a city in SW Ohio. 65,550.

9.  Hamilton
the capital of Bermuda. 3000.

Definition of 'hamilton'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Hamilton, William Rowan Hamilton, Sir William Rowan Hamilton
Irish mathematician (1806-1865)

2. (noun) Hamilton, Lady Emma Hamilton, Amy Lyon
English beauty who was the mistress of Admiral Nelson (1765-1815)

3. (noun) Hamilton, Alice Hamilton
United States toxicologist known for her work on industrial poisons (1869-1970)

4. (noun) Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton
United States statesman and leader of the Federalists; as the first Secretary of the Treasury he establish a federal bank; was mortally wounded in a duel with Aaron Burr (1755-1804)

5. (noun) Hamilton
a port city in southeastern Ontario at the western end of Lake Ontario

6. (noun) Hamilton
the capital of Bermuda

Definitions of 'hamilton'

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

1. hamilton
a town of Lanarkshire, on the Clyde, 10 m. SE. of Glasgow; mining is the chief industry. Also a city (49) of Canada, on Burlington Bay, at the west end of Lake Ontario, 40 m. SW. of Toronto; is an important railway centre, and has manufactories of iron, cotton, and woollen goods, &c.

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