Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A town of northeast Massachusetts south of Lawrence. Phillips Andover Academy (founded 1778) is here.
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- proper noun There are 12 places named Andover.
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Examples
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ANDOVER - A 17-year-old boy and a 47-year-old man, both from Attleboro, were seriously injured Tuesday in a crash with a tractor-trailer rig on Interstate 495 in Andover.
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The selectmen shall thereupon direct the town clerk to cause the said question to be printed on the official ballot to be used at the next annual election in the following form: — "Shall the acceptance by the town of Andover of an act passed by the General Court in the year nineteen hundred and fifty-six, entitled 'An act establishing a select - men-town manager plan for the town of Andover* be re - voked?"
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He was a graduate of the private Phillips Academy in Andover, Mass., and Harvard University.
Stuart H. Danovitch, Physician Post 2010
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The two friends, each with tangled brown hair and not the faintest shadow of a facial whisker, live a mile apart in Andover, Mass., and graduated from Andover High School on the honor roll last spring.
Students ordered held in case of suspected drug lab at Georgetown Paul Duggan 2010
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Attended Phillips Academy, a boarding school (then all-male) in Andover, Massachusetts, where he was the head cheerleader. * snicker*
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The two friends, each with tangled brown hair and not the faintest shadow of a facial whisker, live a mile apart in Andover, Mass., and graduated from Andover High School on the honor roll last spring.
Students ordered held in case of suspected drug lab at Georgetown Paul Duggan 2010
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The two friends, each with tangled brown hair and not the faintest shadow of a facial whisker, live a mile apart in Andover, Mass., and graduated from Andover High School on the honor roll last spring.
Students ordered held in case of suspected drug lab at Georgetown Paul Duggan 2010
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The two friends, each with tangled brown hair and not the faintest shadow of a facial whisker, live a mile apart in Andover, Mass., and graduated from Andover High School on the honor roll last spring.
Two students denied bail in suspected GU drug-lab case Paul Duggan 2010
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Both are honor roll students and friends who attended the same high school in Andover, Mass.
Lori's A.M. Buzz: News and shoes Washington Post editors 2010
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THE DISTANCE BY wagon from Billerica to neighboring Andover is but nine miles.
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