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Hobsonville

Hobsonville proper noun: a suburban area in Auckland, New Zealand, on the north side of Waitemata Harbour and named after William Hobson.

Proper noun

Hobsonville

  1. A suburban area in Auckland, New Zealand, on the north side of Waitemata Harbour and named after William Hobson.
  2. An unincorporated community in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States, named after pioneer John Hobson.

Origin of Hobsonville

From Hobson + -ville.

Questions about Hobsonville

What does Hobsonville mean?
Hobsonville means a suburban area in Auckland, New Zealand, on the north side of Waitemata Harbour and named after William Hobson.
What part of speech is Hobsonville?
Hobsonville is a proper noun.

Words near Hobsonville in the dictionary

  1. Hobson's choices
  2. hobson-jobson
  3. Hobson-Jobsonism
  4. Hobson-Jobsonisms
  5. hobson-jobsons
  6. Hobsonville
  7. hobthrush
  8. hobthrushes
  9. Hoby
  10. Hoby with Rotherby
  11. hobyah

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