Houston

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Hugh词根/词干

-s-中缀

Genitival interfix used to link elements in some compounds, equivalent to the possessive clitic -'s.

-ton后缀

Place-name suffix, originally denoting a town or enclosure of buildings. · (mathematics, bridge) A set of specific objects or persons.

Originally from a place near Glasgow, from the Middle English equivalent of "Hugh's town". Analyzable as Hugh +‎ -s- +‎ -ton

专有名词 Proper noun

A habitational surname.
A male given name transferred from the surname, of mainly American usage.
A placename:
(metonymic, US space program) The Johnson Space Center, the NASA Mission Control complex located in Houston, Texas.

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