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Hudson

[huhd-suhn]

noun

  1. Henry, died 1611?, English navigator and explorer.

  2. William Henry, 1841–1922, English naturalist and author.

  3. a river in E New York, flowing S to New York Bay. 306 miles (495 km) long.

  4. a town in central Massachusetts.

  5. a town in S New Hampshire.

  6. a steam locomotive having a four-wheeled front truck, six driving wheels, and a four-wheeled rear truck.



Hudson

/ ˈhʌdsən /

noun

  1. Henry. died 1611, English navigator: he explored the Hudson River (1609) and Hudson Bay (1610), where his crew mutinied and cast him adrift to die

  2. W ( illiam ) H ( enry ). 1841–1922, British naturalist and novelist, born in Argentina, noted esp for his romance Green Mansions (1904) and the autobiographical Far Away and Long Ago (1918)

“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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But then came the 20-week scan, which revealed the baby boy - who the couple called Hudson - had a severe form of hypoplastic left heart syndrome.

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Drew Hudson, vice president of corporate affairs at BlinkRx, said “no company will be pitching any services” at the December event.

Bruce Hudson, a 22-year-old deckhand from Ohio, was an only child.

"It just seems like a blatant political move," said Justin Turbeest, a craft brewer in Hudson, Wisconsin, who shut his tap room and laid off 20 staff this summer.

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Andre Joel Hudson, the wrestler who invited Jackson to the event, can be heard later on video telling Jackson what to do in the ring.

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