/ Dictionary / Index H Halifax: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Hal•i•fax Pronunciation: (hal'u-faks"), [key] — n. (Edward Frederick Lindley Wood), 1881–1959, British statesman. a seaport in and the capital of Nova Scotia, in SE Canada. 117,882. a city in West Yorkshire, in N central England. 91,171. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: halifax (Thesaurus) halidom Haligonian Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language