Hobart

Hobart [hoh-bert or for 1, 4, -bahrt; hoh-bahrt for 2] Examples noun

1. Gar·ret Augustus [gar-it] /ˈgær ɪt/, 1844–99, U.S. lawyer and politician: vice president of the U.S. 1897–99.
2. a seaport on and the capital of Tasmania, SE of Australia.
3. a city in NW Indiana.
4. a male given name.

Tasmania [taz-mey-nee-uh, -meyn-yuh] noun

1. an island S of Australia: a state of the commonwealth of Australia. 26,382 sq. mi. (68,330 sq. km). Capital: Hobart.

Formerly Van Diemen’s Land. Related formsTas·ma·ni·an, adjective, noun Examples from the Web for hobart Contemporary Examples of hobart

Prematurely retired in early 1940, Hobart was brought back at the personal insistence of Churchill.

Blood in the Sand: When James Jones Wrote a Grunt’s View of D-Day

James Jones

November 15, 2014

Hobart apparently threw his British heart and soul into his task.

Blood in the Sand: When James Jones Wrote a Grunt’s View of D-Day

James Jones

November 15, 2014

John Young, director of admissions at Hobart, goes one step further.

Do College Interviews Count?

Steve Cohen, Mike Muska

October 6, 2011

We want to know what you know about Hobart and why it would be a good fit for you.

Do College Interviews Count?

Steve Cohen, Mike Muska

October 6, 2011

His work has appeared in such venues as Chizine, Space and Time, elimae, Wigleaf, Hobart, The Los Angeles Review, and PANK.

Shorter Is Better

Robert Swartwood

December 13, 2010

Historical Examples of hobart

The principal line is that connecting Launceston with Hobart.

Six Letters From the Colonies

Robert Seaton

There are only two towns of any size—Hobart in the south and Launceston in the north.

Six Letters From the Colonies

Robert Seaton

Hobart, which up to 1881 was called Hobart Town, has a most enchanting situation.

Six Letters From the Colonies

Robert Seaton

I wired to Hobart, but, having no reply, so faith I reckoned you had left.

Australia Revenged

Boomerang

I recognised it as belonging to Macpherson, of Hobart, who was in the habit of letting it out.

Australia Revenged

Boomerang

British Dictionary definitions for hobart Hobart noun

1. a port in Australia, capital of the island state of Tasmania on the estuary of the Derwent: excellent natural harbour; University of Tasmania (1890). Pop: 126 048 (2001)

Tasmania noun

1. an island in the S Pacific, south of mainland Australia: forms, with offshore islands, the smallest state of Australia; discovered by the Dutch explorer Tasman in 1642; used as a penal colony by the British (1803–53); mostly forested and mountainous. Capital: Hobart. Pop: 479 958 (2003 est). Area: 68 332 sq km (26 383 sq miles)Former name (1642–1855): Van Diemen’s Land