Huntsville
Americannoun
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a city in N Alabama: rocket and missile center.
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a city in E Texas.
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a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada: summer resort.
noun
Example Sentences
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He now runs his own manufacturing consulting firm in Huntsville, Ala.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Intuitive Machines recently worked with the X-Ray Cryogenic Facility team at NASA's Marshall Space Center in Huntsville, Alabama to complete long-range thermal vacuum testing.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
Among the technologies demonstrated during a recent session in Huntsville, Ala., was a quad-copter that can approache a drone nearing the restricted zone and verbally warn the operator.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
The dream for some Camden residents and officials is that their town gets national recognition one day as an aerospace and defense hub, with similar stature to Huntsville, Ala.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026
Our families were all invited to visit us in Huntsville to see how our training was going, and we’d have a chance to say our good-byes then.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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