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Huddersfield

American  
[huhd-erz-feeld] / ˈhʌd ərzˌfild /

noun

  1. a town in West Yorkshire, in N central England.


Huddersfield British  
/ ˈhʌdəzˌfiːld /

noun

  1. a town in N England, in Kirklees unitary authority, West Yorkshire, on the River Colne: former textile centre, now with varied manufacturing and services; university 1992. Pop: 146 234 (2001)

"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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Assistant boss Dean Gorre, who played for Huddersfield, Barnsley and Blackpool, took charge for that one.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Almost a decade ago, our research group at the University of Huddersfield began a collaboration with palaeoecologist Professor John Stewart from Bournemouth University and archaeologists at the Université de Liège, Belgium.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Forward Jack Rudoni is one who has flourished under Lampard, having joined Coventry from Huddersfield for £5m five months before the head coach arrived.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

A large international collaboration between researchers at the University of Huddersfield and the University of Southampton has provided new insight into when and how modern humans, Homo sapiens, first settled New Guinea and Australia.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

Another occurred at Huddersfield in the following May, a third at Derby, and a fourth at Nottingham.

From A Short History of English Liberalism by Blease, Walter Lyon

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