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Huntington


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H0329000 (hŭn′tĭng-tən) A city of western West Virginia on the Ohio River west of Charleston. Founded in 1871 as a railroad terminus, it has glass and chemical industries.

Hun•ting•ton

(ˈhʌn tɪŋ tən)

n. 1. Collis Potter, 1821–1900, U.S. railroad developer. 2. Samuel, 1731–96, U.S. statesman: governor of Connecticut 1786–96. 3. a city in W West Virginia, on the Ohio River. 56,300.
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Noun1.Huntington - United States physician who first described Huntington's choreaGeorge Huntington
2.Huntington - American revolutionary leader who signed the Declaration of Independence and was president of the Continental Congress (1731-1796)Huntington - American revolutionary leader who signed the Declaration of Independence and was president of the Continental Congress (1731-1796)Samuel Huntington
3.Huntington - United States railroad executive who built the western section of the first United States transcontinental railroad (1821-1900)Collis Potter Huntington
4.Huntington - a city of western West Virginia on the Ohio river at the mouth of the KanawhaMountain State, West Virginia, WV - a state in east central United States

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1 City (1990 pop. 16,389), seat of Huntington co., NE Ind.; inc. 1848. It is a farm trade center and an industrial city. Manufactures include automotive parts, machinery, construction materials, food and beverages, cleaning agents, fireplaces, electrical equipment, rubber, and plastic. Huntington College and the Dan Quayle Center and Museum are in the city. The nearby Forks of the Wabash were a Native American gathering place and early trade center. 2 Uninc. town (1990 pop. 18,243), Suffolk co., SE N.Y., on the northern shore of Long Island; settled 1653. It is the heart of a township containing 17 contiguous communities, noted for their precision manufactures. The town, which is chiefly residential, has numerous harbors and boatyards. It is the seat of Immaculate Conception College and World Friends College. 3 City (1990 pop. 54,844), seat of Cabell co., W W.Va., on the Ohio River; founded 1871 as the western terminus of the Chesapeake & Ohio RR and named for the C&O's president. The second largest city in the state, it is a commercial center and a river port that ships bituminous coal. It has railyards and glass and chemical industries. Other manufactures include transportation equipment, furniture, and wood and metal products. Marshall Univ. is there.

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a city in the eastern USA, in the state of West Virginia; a port on the Ohio River. Population, 71,000 (1975; with the neighboring city of Ashland, Ky., and the total suburban area, 290,000). Industry in Huntington employs 29,000 persons (1974) and is represented chiefly by ferrous metallurgy and the production of building materials, ceramics, mining and industrial equipment, chemicals, and foodstuffs. Hard coal is mined in the region.

Huntington


Hun·ting·ton

(hŭn'ting-tŏn), George, U.S. physician, 1850-1916. See: Huntington chorea, Huntington disease.

Huntington

Related to Huntington: Huntington Beach, Huntington disease, Samuel Huntington
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Related to Huntington: Huntington Beach, Huntington disease, Samuel Huntington
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noun United States physician who first described Huntington's chorea

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  • George Huntington

noun American revolutionary leader who signed the Declaration of Independence and was president of the Continental Congress (1731-1796)

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  • Samuel Huntington

noun United States railroad executive who built the western section of the first United States transcontinental railroad (1821-1900)

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  • Collis Potter Huntington

noun a city of western West Virginia on the Ohio river at the mouth of the Kanawha

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  • Mountain State
  • West Virginia
  • WV
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