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Hanover

ha·no·ver

UK/ˈhænəvə/ US/ˈhænˌoʊvəɹ/ uncommon

noun

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the English royal house that reigned from 1714 to 1901 (from George I to Victoria)

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Origin

From German Hannover, meaning "on the higher ridge", from Middle Low German hoch (“high”) (from Old Saxon hōh) + over (“edge, shore”).

Phrases

  • East Hanover
  • Hanover County
  • Hanover Parish
  • Hanover Park
  • New Hanover
  • New Hanover County
  • North Hanover
  • South Hanover

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