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Hudson

proper noun

  1. family name
  2. river in New York
  3. place name
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈhʌd.sən/

name

Etymology: From Hudd + -son. Doublet of Hutson.

  1. An English surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
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noun

Etymology: From Hudd + -son. Doublet of Hutson.

  1. An automobile manufactured by the Hudson Motor Company.
  2. A steam locomotive of the 4-6-4 wheel arrangement.

    The water-level route, the whistle and the loud staccato exhaust of this great engine recalled most vividly memories of the New York Central Hudsons highballing along the Hudson River between Harmon and Albany!