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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of southeast Tasmania, Australia, on an inlet of the Tasman Sea. Founded in 1804 as a penal colony, it is the capital of Tasmania.

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  • proper noun The state capital of Tasmania (Australia), named for a Lord Hobart.
  • proper noun A patronymic English surname derived from a variant of Hubert.

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  • noun a port and state capital of Tasmania

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Examples

  • HOBART -- A new ordinance now governs where Hobart residents can fire their weapons for hunting or recreation, although it's not too different from the old law.

    The Green Bay Press-Gazette Latest Headlines 2010

  • HOBART - A 21-year-old Hobart woman who was a junior at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse died Monday while on a spring break trip to Florida.

    The Green Bay Press-Gazette Latest Headlines 2010

  • HOBART - A loose pit bull that attacked and injured three neighbors last month outside their Hobart home will be euthanized, according to authorities.

    The Green Bay Press-Gazette Latest Headlines 2010

  • HOBART -- A new ordinance now governs where Hobart residents can fire their weapons for hunting or recreation, although it's not too different from the old law.

    The Green Bay Press-Gazette Latest Headlines 2010

  • HOBART - The village of Hobart is appealing a decision by the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs to place six parcels of land into federal trust, and off the tax rolls, for the Oneida Tribe of Indians.

    The Green Bay Press-Gazette Latest Headlines 2010

  • HOBART - Hobart residents will move to a biweekly single-stream recycling collection process sometime this summer, though some of the details still are being hashed out.

    The Green Bay Press-Gazette Latest Headlines 2010

  • HOBART - Hobart residents will move to a biweekly single-stream recycling collection process sometime this summer, though some of the details still are being hashed out.

    The Green Bay Press-Gazette Latest Headlines 2010

  • HOBART - A loose pit bull that attacked and injured three neighbors last month outside their Hobart home will be euthanized, according to authorities.

    The Green Bay Press-Gazette Latest Headlines 2010

  • HOBART - The village of Hobart is appealing a decision by the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs to place six parcels of land into federal trust, and off the tax rolls, for the Oneida Tribe of Indians.

    The Green Bay Press-Gazette Latest Headlines 2010

  • HOBART - The Thornberry Creek Golf Course is ready to reopen under the management of the Oneida Tribe of Indians within the next month, pending a liquor license from the village of Hobart.

    The Green Bay Press-Gazette Latest Headlines 2009

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