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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 businessplay

  Familiarity information: HARTFORD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HARTFORD (noun)


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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