Hudson Definition & Meaning

hudson
noun
  1. a New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th century
  2. English naturalist (born in Argentina) (1841-1922)
  3. English navigator who discovered the Hudson River; in 1610 he attempted to winter in Hudson Bay but his crew mutinied and set him adrift to die (1565-1611)

"Hudson" in song lyrics

See how hudson is used in real songs:

  • "Ima leave you in the Hudson"
    Beast 1333 — 113 Bars
  • "Cause mass destruction, leave bodies floatin in the Hudson"
    Black Knights — Zip Code
  • "Left many body parts flowin' on the Hudson"
    GZA — Luminal

Usage tips for "hudson"

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