Huntington
Americannoun
-
Collis Potter, 1821–1900, U.S. railroad developer.
-
Samuel, 1731–96, U.S. statesman: governor of Connecticut 1786–96.
-
a city in W West Virginia, on the Ohio River.
-
a city in NE Indiana.
-
a male given name: from an Old English family name, meaning “hunting estate.”
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
At Future Proof’s first event in Huntington Beach, in 2022, about 1,600 people showed up, many of whom arrived in suits and other business attire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Benson’s death has similarities to other e-bicycle and e-motorcycle incidents, including two deaths in Huntington Beach — that of a 62-year-old Westminster woman on Saturday and a 21-year-old man in July.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
Stern, who coaches a team of 9- and 10-year-olds in Huntington Beach, Calif., said it is common for kids to have two or three bats and multiple gloves to play different positions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Arellano: Becerra goes for the jugular against Hilton by invoking Huntington Beach!
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Like the power plant manager who quelled a riot in Huntington Beach, and the mysterious good Samaritan in Tustin who saved a whole bunch of people at a nursing home, then disappeared.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a wordDefinitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
