Hartford

[hahrt-ferd]

Hart·ford

[hahrt-ferd]
noun
1.
(George) Huntington, 2nd, 1911–2008, U.S. businessman and patron of the arts.
2.
a port in and the capital of Connecticut, in the central part, on the Connecticut River. 136,392.
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Con·nect·i·cut

[kuh-net-i-kuht]
noun
1.
a state in the NE United States. 3,107,576; 5009 sq. mi. (12,975 sq. km). Capital: Hartford. Abbreviation: Conn., Ct., CT (for use with zip code).
2.
a river flowing S from N New Hampshire along the boundary between New Hampshire and Vermont and then through Massachusetts and Connecticut into Long Island sound. 407 miles (655 km) long.
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Hartford (ˈhɑːtfəd)
 
n
a port in central Connecticut, on the Connecticut River: the state capital. Pop: 124 387 (2003 est)

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Hartford definition


Capital of Connecticut.

Note: Center of the insurance industry.
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