Hammond

American  

[ham-uhnd] / ˈhæm ənd /

noun

1. John Hays 1855–1936, U.S. engineer.

2. a city in NW Indiana, near Chicago.

3. a city in SE Louisiana.

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Hammond ¹ British  

/ ˈhæmənd /

noun

1. Dame Joan. 1912–96, Australian operatic singer, born in New Zealand

2. Walter Reginald, known as Wally. 1903–65, English cricketer. An all-rounder, he played for England 85 times between 1928 and 1946

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Hammond ² British  

/ ˈhæmənd /

noun

1. a city in NW Indiana, adjacent to Chicago. Pop: 80 547 (2003 est)

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Example Sentences

Scott Hammond, Spaceport chief executive, said the contract strengthened the site's position "at the vanguard of UK vertical space launch".

From BBC

The young man who’d nearly run us down was named Eugene Hammond.

From Literature

“Go ahead,” Eugene Hammond said to me and Lloyd.

From Literature

It was the ‘Bullet N°2’ racing car, the first with an eight-cylinder, in-line engine, according to Eugene Hammond.

From Literature

“It was the top of our wagon line,” Eugene Hammond said.

From Literature