Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hastings

Proper Noun
/ˈheɪstɪŋz/
Definition
Hastings is a town and port on the southeast coast of England, known for its rich history and association with the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
Examples
  • Hastings was the site of a pivotal battle in English history.
  • The town of Hastings is popular for its seaside attractions.
Meaning
The term refers specifically to the town in England, but it can also represent a historical event or context related to that location.
Synonyms
  • Battle of Hastings
  • Historic town