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Nh

1 American  
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. nihonium.


NH 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. New Hampshire (approved especially for use with zip code).


N.H. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. New Hampshire.


NH British  

abbreviation

  1. New Hampshire

"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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Nh has nearly the sound of th in “that” with an initial sound of the n.

From The Gundungurra Language by Mathews, R. H. (Robert Hamilton)

The group operates more than 560 hotels under brands including Anantara, Avani, NH Hotels and Tivoli, alongside its global restaurant business.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Later, back at NH Collection Suecia, Hemingway’s old Madrid address and my lucky perch for the week, I detour into the restroom.

From Salon Jun. 23, 2026

Dale Hipkiss, from NH, said the top layer of the road surface had been planed away because of extensive damage caused by the spilled fuel.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2025

“To our friends visiting from out of state, remember: there’s no sales tax in NH, so feel free to stay a bit longer!”

From Seattle Times Apr. 9, 2024

Hudson 44 Purchased 1826 Receiving vessel at New York Columbia 44 Washington 1836 In ordinary at Norfolk Santee 44     On stocks, at Portsmouth, NH.

From Diary in America, Series One by Marryat, Frederick

Peterborough, N.H., lost $2.3 million in 2021 and recovered just $650,000, prompting officials to dip into reserves and cut spending.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

I went to New England College in tiny Henniker, N.H., and transferred to B.U. after my freshman year.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

The first came in 2017 during an artist’s residency at MacDowell in Peterborough, N.H.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

“My view on crypto has evolved over time,” said Matt Sheers, a certified financial planner in Plymouth, N.H.

From MarketWatch Mar. 20, 2026

Colonel Dearborn was born in Hampton, N.H., in March, 1751.

From The Journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York Continental Regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's Campaign Against the Western Indians With an Introduction, Copious Historical Notes, and Maps of the Battle-field of Newtown and Groveland Ambuscade by Hardenbergh, John Leonard

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