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j. j. hill

 

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Noun j. j. hill has 1 sense
  1. Hill, J. J. Hill, James Jerome Hill - United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)
    --1 is a kind of businessman, man of affairs

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J.J. Hill

Description:

J.J. Hill refers to James Jerome Hill, a prominent American railroad executive and entrepreneur during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best known for his role in building the Great Northern Railway, which connected the Upper Midwest with the Pacific Northwest.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Proper Noun:

J.J. Hill - (Proper Noun) - Referring to the historical figure James Jerome Hill.

Example Sentence: J.J. Hill was a visionary businessman who played a crucial role in the development of the American railroad industry.

Sense 2 - Noun:

j.j. hill - (noun) - An avenue or street named after James Jerome Hill, typically found in cities with historical connections to his railway network.

Example Sentence: Let's meet at the corner of 5th Avenue and J.J. Hill Street.

Sense 3 - Adjective:

j.j. hill - (adjective) - Referring to something related to or associated with James Jerome Hill or his business endeavors.

Example Sentence: The J.J. Hill Museum in St. Paul, Minnesota, showcases the history of railroads in the region.

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