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Nov 27, 2009
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Hun•ting•ton



Pronunciation: (hun'ting-tun), [key]
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. 63,684.
4. a city in NE Indiana. 16,202.
5. a male given name: from an Old English family name, meaning “hunting estate.”

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