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A male given name from the Germanic languages, a Latinized form of Hugh.
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A surname from French.
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A statutory town, the county seat of Lincoln County, Colorado, United States.
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A city, the county seat of Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States. It was named after Victor Hugo.
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name
Initialism of Human Genome Organisation.
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Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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noun
A Hugo Award, a statuette given out by the World Science Fiction Society.
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French poet and novelist and dramatist; leader of the romantic movement in France (1802-1885)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Victor Hugo, Victor-Marie Hugo
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Broader terms: dramatist, playwright, novelist, poet
History
From Old French Hugo, of Germanic origin, from Frankish *hugi (“thought, mind, spirit”).
Across languages
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