Hugonian
UK/hjuːˈɡəʊ.ni.ən/US/hjuˈɡoʊ.ni.ən/
Hugonian noun: a native or resident of one of several places in the United States called Hugo, of which the most populous is Hugo, Minnesota.
Noun
Hugonian (plural Hugonians)
- A native or resident of one of several places in the United States called Hugo, of which the most populous is Hugo, Minnesota.
Adjective
Hugonian (comparative more Hugonian, superlative most Hugonian)
- Native to, related to, or residing in a place called Hugo.
- Related to, or reminiscent of the work of the French writer Victor Hugo.
- Perhaps it is that, as Dr. Polliott remarked of Captain Fitzchrome, he was at a very strict college, where a quotation or any other act showing overt acquaintance with Hugonian literature would have been visited with a severe penalty.1885, The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art, volume 60, page 261
- The wonderful Hugonian catalogue of names -- so effective in poetry, so superfluous in prose -- are capitally treated.1931, . George Saintsbury, chapter V, in A Consideration of Thackeray
Synonyms of Hugonian
Forms of Hugonian
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | Hugonians |
| Adjective | |
| comparative | more Hugonian |
| superlative | most Hugonian |
Origin of Hugonian
From Hugo + -n- + -ian.
Words that rhyme with Hugonian
- Exonian
- hamiltonian
- amazonian
- Andersonian
- apollonian
- Ionian
- Macedonian
- newtonian
- Plutonian
- usonian
- Wilsonian
- Babylonian
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- Burtonian
- Caledonian
- Ciceronian
- Clintonian
- Cronian
- Estonian
- Flintstonian
- jacksonian
- Johnsonian
- Kingstonian
- Petersonian
- Simonian
- Washingtonian
- Watsonian
- Aberdonian
- addisonian
- Arlingtonian
- Baconian
- Bostonian
- Brunonian
- Cameronian
- Carsonian
- Catonian
- Chalcedonian
- clactonian
- Cottonian
- Devonian
- draconian
- Draytonian
- favonian
- Franconian
- Freedonian
- gorgonian
- Haligonian
- Hamptonian
- heliconian
- Hudsonian
- Huntingtonian
- Huronian
- Koronian
- Lacedaemonian
- Langtonian
- Londonian
- Maidstonian
- Mertonian
- Miltonian
- Morrisonian
- Mortonian
Questions about Hugonian
- What does Hugonian mean?
- Hugonian means a native or resident of one of several places in the United States called Hugo, of which the most populous is Hugo, Minnesota.
- What part of speech is Hugonian?
- Hugonian can be a noun or an adjective.
- How do you pronounce Hugonian?
- Hugonian is pronounced /hjuːˈɡəʊ.ni.ən/ (UK).
- What is the plural of Hugonian?
- The plural of Hugonian is Hugonians.
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