New Haven
a seaport in S Connecticut, on Long Island Sound.
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How to use New Haven in a sentence
After writing his letters, Lucan left the Uckfield house at 1:15 a.m. and drove 16 miles to Newhaven, where he dumped the Corsair.
Lord Lucan’s Whereabouts: The Tabloid Rebirth of a Decades-Old Crime | William Coles | February 25, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTAlong the coast to the west, two miles from Leith, we come upon the interesting village of Newhaven.
Friend Mac Donald | Max O'RellMaintains a service of passenger steamers between Newhaven and Dieppe.
A boat's crew recently left Newhaven pier for the oyster dredging in the Firth of Forth.
The Mysteries of All Nations | James GrantNewhaven is a sickly burg sheltered well to the west of Beachy Head.
The Automobilist Abroad | M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
Newhaven is situated on the Little, and three miles from the Great Wabash.
British Dictionary definitions for Newhaven (1 of 2)
/ (ˈnjuːˌheɪvən) /
a ferry port and resort on the S coast of England, in East Sussex. Pop: 12 276 (2001)
British Dictionary definitions for New Haven (2 of 2)
an industrial city and port in S Connecticut, on Long Island Sound: settled in 1638 by English Puritans, who established it as a colony in 1643; seat of Yale University (1701). Pop: 124 512 (2003 est)
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Cultural definitions for New Haven
City in southern Connecticut.
Notes for New Haven
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