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Hants

American  
[hants] / hænts /

noun

  1. Hampshire.


Hants British  
/ hænts /

abbreviation

  1. Hampshire

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Example Sentences

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Four people, including two children, were reported missing Saturday when the two vehicles they were travelling in were swamped in the regional municipality of West Hants.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2023

“The Hampshire Hogs, the club in question, is one of the oldest ‘Jazz Hat’ sides in the land and we are fortunate enough to play at a glorious village ground in Warnford, Hants.

From The Guardian • Aug. 7, 2015

Rose’s scores were what earned him notice, but Porter’s father, Steve, the head pro at North Hants, said Rose’s temperament was what separated him from his amateur competitors.

From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2014

"They reignite the argument, but the big question about cost-effectiveness at the population level remains," added Patel, of Royal South Hants Hospital in Southampton, UK.

From Reuters • Apr. 12, 2011

"Percival Wemys Madison, The Vicarage, Harcourt St. Anthony, Hants, telephone, telephone, tele-" As if this information was rooted far down in the springs of sorrow, the littlun wept.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding