Halifax
/ˈhælɪfæks/
/ˈhælɪfæks/
- a large town in West Yorkshire, in northern England. In the past it was a centre of the wool industry.
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- the capital of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia
- the Halifaxa large former building society in Britain, established in 1852. It became a bank in 1997 and in 2001 it joined with the Bank of Scotland to form HBOS.
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