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Hanover

[ han-oh-ver ]

noun

  1. a member of the royal family that ruled Great Britain under that name from 1714 to 1901.
  2. a former province in NW Germany; now a district in Lower Saxony. 14,944 sq. mi. (38,705 sq. km).
  3. a city in and the capital of Lower Saxony, in N central Germany.
  4. a city in S Pennsylvania.
  5. a town in SE Massachusetts.


Hanover

1

/ ˈæəʊə /

noun

  1. the English spelling of Hannover
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Hanover

2

/ ˈæəʊə /

noun

  1. a princely house of Germany (1692–1815), the head of which succeeded to the British throne as George I in 1714
  2. the royal house of Britain (1714–1901)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Nowhere was this more true than when British and Canadian troops advanced on the camp at Bergen-Belsen, near Hanover, in April 1945.

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It's a bright spring morning in Hanover, Germany, and I'm on my way to meet a robot.

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It also reports that the strike has brought air traffic at Hanover Airport to a standstill.

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Guy Schwinge of the art advisers Hanover Forbes described it as "a remarkable work by the most important female sculptor of the 20th century".

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They will be on show at Heritage Auctions' London saleroom and offices in Hanover Street from 28 November for several days as part of an international exhibition.

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