hanover

Noun hanover has 2 senses

• hanover(n = noun.location) hannover - a port city in northwestern Germany; formerly a member of the Hanseatic League; Array
is a member of hanseatic league
is a kind of city, metropolis, urban center, port
is a part of deutschland, federal republic of germany, frg, germany

• hanover(n = noun.group) hanoverian line, house of hanover - the English royal house that reigned from 1714 to 1901 (from George I to Victoria); Array
is a kind of dynasty, royal family, royal house, royal line, royalty
Derived form adjective hanoverian₁