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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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The next day he took a taxi to West Yorkshire and booked into the Briar Court Hotel in Huddersfield for three days on Agent 47's instructions, the trial heard.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 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

Coaches Martin Drury and Jon Stead took over until the close of the campaign, as Huddersfield finished ninth.

From BBC • May 11, 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

One had been a clerk in Huddersfield; the other, a shade less gentle, but, to equalise the appeal, an only child, foreman of some works in Derbyshire.

From Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)

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