Hancock

[han-kok]

noun

1. Herbert Jeffrey Herbie, born 1940, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.

2. John. John Hancock.

3. Winfield Scott, 1824–86, Union general in the Civil War.

Hancock

/ ˈhænkɒk /

noun

1. Anthony John, known as Tony. 1924–68, British comedian, noted for his radio series Hancock's Half Hour

2. John. 1737–93, American statesman; first signatory of the Declaration of Independence

Example Sentences

It’s the view from the Hancock Building in Chicago, Fonzie’s jacket at the Smithsonian and the Constitution at the National Archives.

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Some are grown near Hancock, Wis., a small village smack in the middle of a state best known for its cheese.

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“So obviously the work he was doing in that office was supported,” Hancock said.

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Reminding her of the men in Hancock Park in trench coats and top hats on weekends, he added, “and they are excellent dressers.”

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The find will be further analysed and could eventually be displayed in the Great North Museum: Hancock.

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