Hobart

American  

[hoh-bert, -bahrt, hoh-bahrt] / ˈhoʊ bərt, -bɑrt, ˈhoʊ bɑrt /

noun

1. Garret Augustus 1844–99, U.S. lawyer and politician: vice president of the U.S. 1897–99.

2. a seaport on and the capital of Tasmania, SE of Australia.

3. a city in NW Indiana.

4. a male given name.

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Hobart British  

/ ˈhəʊbɑːt /

noun

1. a port in Australia, capital of the island state of Tasmania on the estuary of the Derwent: excellent natural harbour; University of Tasmania (1890). Pop: 126 048 (2001)

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Example Sentences

Staff at Hobart Airport in Australia's Tasmania state said the disoriented marsupial was spotted among the stuffed toys on Wednesday.

From Barron's

"One of the most powerful things that somebody can do within your life is simply acknowledge your baby - send a message," says founder of Little Wings of Hope, Leila Hobart.

From BBC

The town board got together five dollars to paint the picture of the mayor … Hobart was his name.

From Literature

Warming up for the Australian Open with semi-final and final appearances in Auckland and Hobart respectively, she has reached the fourth round in Melbourne without dropping a set.

From BBC

British number one Raducanu only arrived at the opening Grand Slam of the season on Saturday after reaching the quarter-finals of a warm-up tournament in Hobart and being hindered by a delayed flight.

From BBC