Hanover (n.)

  1. a port city in northwestern Germany; formerly a member of the Hanseatic League

    [ Syn: hannover , hanover ]

  2. the English royal house that reigned from 1714 to 1901 (from George I to Victoria)

    [ Syn: hanover , hanover , house of hanover , house of hanover , hanoverian line , hanoverian line ]

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