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• Hiram maxim

  [mak-sim; for 4 also French mak-seem, Russian muh-ksyeem] /ˈmæk sɪm; for 4 also French makˈsim, Russian mʌˈksyim/ noun 1. Hiram Percy, 1869–1936, U.S. inventor. 2. his father, Sir Hiram Stevens, 1840–1916, English inventor, born in the U.S.: inventor of the Maxim gun. 3. Hudson, 1853–1927, U.S. inventor and explosives expert (brother of Sir Hiram Stevens […]

• Hiram revels

  [rev-uh lz] /ˈrɛv əlz/ noun 1. Hiram Rhoades [rohdz] /roʊdz/ (Show IPA), 1822–1901, U.S. clergyman, educator, and politician: first black senator 1870–71.

• Hiram woodruff

  [woo d-ruh f] /ˈwʊd rəf/ noun 1. Hiram, 1817–67, Canadian driver, trainer, and breeder of harness-racing horses. /ˈwʊdrʌf/ noun 1. any of several rubiaceous plants of the genus Galium, esp G. odoratum (sweet woodruff), of Eurasia, which has small sweet-scented white flowers and whorls of narrow fragrant leaves used to flavour wine and liqueurs and […]

• Hiratsuka

  [hir-uh tsoo-kuh; Japanese hee-rah-tsoo-kah] /ˌhɪrˈətsu kə; Japanese hiˈrɑ tsʊˌkɑ/ noun 1. a city in central Honshu, Japan, near Yokohama.

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