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[ ey-kuhn ] / ˈeɪ kən /
nounConrad (Potter), 1889–1973, U.S. poet. a city in SW South Carolina. a male given name. Words nearby Aikenaiglet, aigrette, aiguille, aiguillette, AIH, Aiken, aikido, aikona, ail, ailanthus, ailanthus silkworm Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for AikenAiken will face an uphill battle aganst Ellmers, in a district since gerrymandered to be Republican-leaning. Clay Aiken’s Democratic Opponent Dies Suddenly|Ben Jacobs|May 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST So far, national Democrats are staying out of the picture and letting Aiken make up his mind. Clay Aiken Couldn’t Beat Ruben Studdard. Can He Beat Renee Ellmers?|Ben Jacobs|January 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST The question is whether Aiken would be a competitive candidate. Clay Aiken Couldn’t Beat Ruben Studdard. Can He Beat Renee Ellmers?|Ben Jacobs|January 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST Even so, Aiken would still likely be the best candidate that Democrats could attract. Clay Aiken Couldn’t Beat Ruben Studdard. Can He Beat Renee Ellmers?|Ben Jacobs|January 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Hixon has endorsed Texas Gov. Rick Perry, but he sounded like a Newt man Tuesday after Gingrich spoke to a packed house in Aiken. Newt Gingrich Exudes New Confidence as He Storms South Carolina|Patricia Murphy|January 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST Mr. Aiken dropped the window, and catching up his hat, hurriedly left the house. Who Are Happiest? and Other Stories|T. S. Arthur Aiken exclaimed and stared at me apparently with increased interest. Captain Macklin|Richard Harding Davis Mr. Aiken responded, correctively and loftily: "Yes, my dear fellow, on the stage and in novels." A Likely Story|William De Morgan You are beginning to understand that many things have happened since you were in Aiken? Who Goes There?|Blackwood Ketcham Benson Outside, the main street of Aiken, broad enough to have made five New England streets, lay red and glaring in the sun. IT and Other Stories|Gouverneur Morris
British Dictionary definitions for Aiken
nounConrad (Potter). 1889–1973, US poet, short-story writer, and critic. His works include Collected Poems (1953) and the novel Blue Voyage (1927) Howard Hathaway. 1900–73, US mathematician; pioneered the construction of electronic computers Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |