Hampton

[hamp-tuhn]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Lionel, 1908–2002, U.S. jazz vibraphonist.
Wade 1818–1902, Confederate general: U.S. senator 1879–91.
a city in SE Virginia, on Chesapeake Bay.
a town in SE New Hampshire.

Hampton

/ ˈ��æ��ə�� /

noun

a city in SE Virginia, on the harbour of Hampton Roads on Chesapeake Bay. Pop: 146 878 (2003 est)
a district of the Greater London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, on the River Thames: famous for Hampton Court Palace (built in 1515 by Cardinal Wolsey)

Hampton

/ ˈ��æ��ə�� /

noun

Christopher James. born 1946, British playwright: his works include When Did You Last See My Mother? (1964), the screenplay for the film Dangerous Liaisons (1988), the book for the musical Sunset Boulevard (1993), and the screenplay for the film Atonement (2007)
Lionel. 1913–2002, US jazz-band leader and vibraphone player

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

Hampton leads a rookie class that Harbaugh lauded as being “as good of a rookie class as I’ve ever been around in terms of being about their business.”

From

She had fallen down the pecking order with Chelsea's Hannah Hampton looking increasingly likely to secure the number one spot for this summer's championship.

From

She was still a valuable member of Wiegman's squad - the manager said so herself - and she wanted Earps to be in Switzerland, using her experience to aid Hampton.

From

That news was a major distraction as England prepared to face Portugal, piling pressure on Hampton and raising questions about the morale in the squad.

From

Hampton Court Palace, an actual home of Henry VIII, said no to filming for “Wolf Hall” but allowed Season 2 to use its Great Hall.

From

Hampstead Hampton Roads

Browse