Hammond
[ham-uh nd] /ˈhæm ənd/
noun
1.
John Hays
[heyz] /heɪz/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, U.S. engineer.
2.
a city in NW Indiana, near Chicago.
3.
a city in SE Louisiana.
/ˈhæmənd/
noun
1.
a city in NW Indiana, adjacent to Chicago. Pop: 80 547 (2003 est)
/ˈhæmənd/
noun
1.
Dame Joan. 1912–96, Australian operatic singer, born in New Zealand
2.
Walter Reginald, known as Wally. 1903–65, English cricketer. An all-rounder, he played for England 85 times between 1928 and 1946
type of electric organ favored by 1960s rock bands, trademark name (1935), invented 1929 by U.S. inventor and clockmaker Laurens Hammond (1895-1973).
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warm springs, a Levitical city of Naphtali (Josh. 21:32); probably Hammath in 19:35.
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[hah-moo-rah-bee, ham-oo-] /ˌhɑ mʊˈrɑ bi, ˌhæm ʊ-/ noun 1. 18th century b.c. or earlier, king of Babylonia. /ˌhæmʊˈrɑːbɪ/ noun 1. ?18th century bc, king of Babylonia; promulgator of one of the earliest known codes of law Hammurabi [(ham-uh-rah-bee, hah-muh-rah-bee)] A king of ancient Mesopotamia, known for putting the laws of his country into a formal […]
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[ham-ee] /ˈhæm i/ adjective, hammier, hammiest. 1. resembling in taste, flavor, appearance, etc. [ham-ee] /ˈhæm i/ adjective, hammier, hammiest. 1. characteristic of a person who . 2. overacted. 3. . /ˈhæmɪ/ adjective (informal) -mier, -miest 1. (of an actor) overacting or tending to overact 2. (of a play, performance, etc) overacted or exaggerated