noun
1. a port city in northwestern Germany; formerly a member of the Hanseatic League
• Syn: ↑Hannover
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑city, ↑metropolis, ↑urban center, ↑port
• Member Holonyms: ↑Hanseatic League
• Part Holonyms: ↑Germany, ↑Federal Republic of Germany, ↑Deutschland, ↑FRG
2. the English royal house that reigned from 1714 to 1901 (from George I to Victoria)
• Syn: ↑House of Hanover, ↑Hanoverian line
• Derivationally related forms: ↑Hanoverian
• Hypernyms: ↑dynasty, ↑royalty, ↑royal family, ↑royal line, ↑royal house
• Member Meronyms:
Useful english dictionary. 2012.