Hudson
biographical name (1)
Hud·son
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Definition of Hudson
(Entry 1 of 4)
Henry died 1611 English navigator and explorer
Hudson
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Manley Ottmer 1886–1960 American jurist
Hudson
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W(illiam) H(enry) 1841–1922 English naturalist and writer
Hudson
geographical name
Hud·son
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Definition of Hudson (Entry 4 of 4)
1
river 306 miles (492 kilometers) long in eastern New York flowing from the Adirondack Mountains south into New York Bay between New Jersey and New York City
2
town across the Merrimack River from Nashua in southern New Hampshire population 24,467
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Hudsonian
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“Hudson.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hudson. Accessed 14 Jun. 2021.
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