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[ ad-l-eyd ] / ˈæd lˌeɪd /
nouna city in and the capital of South Australia, in Australia. a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “nobility.” Words nearby Adelaideadd up, add up to, addy, Ade, adeem, Adelaide, adelantado, Adele, adelgid, Adélie Coast, Adélie Land Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for AdelaideCharlotte Marshall, a privately practicing clinical psychologist in Adelaide, South Australia echoed Harper. The Movement for Patient Access to Doctors’ Notes Is Growing|Janelle Dumalaon|June 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST Adelaide isn't just a doll letting things happen to her, she's a complicated and centered character with a lot at stake. New York’s Greatest Show Or How They Did Not Screw Up ‘Guys and Dolls’|Ross Wetzsteon|April 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST They are, from left to right, Perth (bottom left corner), Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane. Australia's Ominously Bright Night Sky|Justin Green|December 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST Adelaide (Jamie Brewer) on American Horror Story, episode 104, “Halloween Part 1” 'Boardwalk Empire,' 'Game of Thrones' and Other Best TV Deaths of 2011|Jace Lacob, Maria Elena Fernandez|December 27, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Adelaide, who just wanted to be a pretty girl, deserved so much better than life gave her. 'Boardwalk Empire,' 'Game of Thrones' and Other Best TV Deaths of 2011|Jace Lacob, Maria Elena Fernandez|December 27, 2011|DAILY BEAST Jessie May was Adelaide's most intimate friend, who had been away the whole summer long. A Little Preserving Book for a Little Girl|Amy Waterman Mrs. Atterbury had declined to authorise the visit to Harrington Hall, and then Adelaide had pleaded her age and independence. Phineas Redux|Anthony Trollope A curious example of this is given; it concerns the description he gives of the town of Adelaide, Australia. Philosophic Nights In Paris|Remy De Gourmont The next morning Adelaide removed the cover from the saucepan containing the fruit and put the saucepan on the stove. A Little Preserving Book for a Little Girl|Amy Waterman He would have, he said, no objection to live at Maule Abbey if Adelaide liked it. Phineas Redux|Anthony Trollope
British Dictionary definitions for Adelaide
nounthe capital of South Australia: Port Adelaide, 11 km (7 miles) away on St Vincent Gulf, handles the bulk of exports. Pop: 1 002 127 (2001) 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 |