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hugo
/ˈhju.ɡoʊ/
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What does hugo mean?
noun
- A Hugo Award, a statuette given out by the World Science Fiction Society.
proper noun
- A male given name from the Germanic languages, a Latinized form of Hugh.
- A surname from French.
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proper noun
- A statutory town, the county seat of Lincoln County, Colorado, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States. It was named after Victor Hugo.
- Initialism of Human Genome Organisation.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈhju.ɡoʊ/
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Neither Lamartine, Hugo, nor any other of the great writers of that period was influenced by music.
Victor Hugo says somewhere in his works that he who drains a marsh must necessarily expect to hear the frogs croak.
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Victor Hugo fully realized that the only education that serves is the one that increases human efficiency, not the one that retards it.
This work was aided, indeed, by a far greater man, Hugo Grotius; but here was shown the power of an established dogma.
A Study in a Tower; HUGO seated at a table covered with maps and charts of the heavens, astronomical instruments, books, manuscripts, &c.