1. United States publisher who founded a printing shop that became an important book publisher (1823-1895); [syn: Houghton, Henry Oscar Houghton]
2. a town in northwest Michigan on the Upper Peninsula;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Houghton
n 1: United States publisher who founded a printing shop that
became an important book publisher (1823-1895) [syn:
Houghton, Henry Oscar Houghton]
2: a town in northwest Michigan on the Upper Peninsula