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Meaning of Hastings | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈheɪ.stɪŋz

Definitions

  1. A place name, including:
  2. A town and borough in East Sussex, England.
  3. Early fruit or vegetables, especially peas.
    dated, plural, plural-normally
  4. A hamlet in Ashill parish, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3116).
  5. A place in Canada:
  6. A community in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia.
  7. A community in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.
  8. A community in Trent Hills municipality, Northumberland County, Ontario.
  9. A number of places in the United States:
  10. A census-designated place in St. Johns County, Florida.
  11. An unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana.
  12. A minor city in Mills County, Iowa.
  13. A city, the county seat of Barry County, Michigan.
  14. A township in Barry County, Michigan.
  15. A city, the county seat of Dakota County, Minnesota, located in Dakota County and Washington County.
  16. A city, the county seat of Adams County, Nebraska.
  17. A town in Oswego County, New York, named after Hastings Curtiss.
  18. An unincorporated community in Barnes County, North Dakota.
  19. A town in Jefferson County, Oklahoma.
  20. A borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
  21. A village and beach resort in Christ Church parish, Barbados.
  22. A town in Western Area Rural District, Sierra Leone.
  23. A neighbourhood of Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
  24. A place in Australia:
  25. A rural locality in Huon Valley council area, Tasmania.
  26. A town in the Shire of Mornington Peninsula, Victoria.
  27. A river in New South Wales, which flows into the Tasman Sea at Port Macquarie; named after Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings; in full, the Hastings River.
  28. A city in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
  29. A habitational surname from Old English.
  30. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Equivalents

العربية هاستينجز
Français Hastings

Examples

“The large white and green Hastings are tender , and not to be set till the cold is over , and then not very thick , for they spread much and mount high , and therefore require the help of tall Sticks”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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