New Hampshire

[hamp-sher, -sheer]

noun

1. a state in the northeastern United States. 9,304 sq. mi. (24,100 sq. km). Concord. NH (for use with zip code), N.H.

2. one of an American breed of chestnut-red chickens raised for meat and eggs.

New Hampshire

noun

1. Abbreviation: N.H..  NH. a state of the northeastern US: generally hilly. Capital: Concord. Pop: 1 287 687 (2003 est). Area: 23 379 sq km (9027 sq miles)

New Hampshire

1. State in the northeastern United States; one of the New England states. Bordered by Quebec, Canada, to the north; Maine to the east; Massachusetts to the south; and Vermont to the west. Its capital is Concord, and its largest city is Manchester.

One of the thirteen colonies.

Other Word Forms

• New Hampshirite noun
• New Hampshireman noun

Example Sentences

Vermont and Maine follow behind New Hampshire in terms of the amount of salary needed to buy.

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Still, Lyness was not prepared for what came next: 13 green bins deposited earlier this month outside the apartment building he manages on New Hampshire Avenue.

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Moore, who serves as Schatzline’s district director in the Texas House, is a former Republican New Hampshire state lawmaker.

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He traveled to Iowa, New Hampshire, Florida and other states in a quasi-campaign before his extensive personal and financial troubles caught up with him.

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Some other states, including Florida, New Hampshire and Montana, have approved PragerU’s videos as curriculum for their public schools to consider using since 2023.

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