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Meaning of Adam in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈædəm/

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  1. Noun

    Adam

    Etymology

    from Hebrew 'āḏām‘man’, later taken to be a name

    Definitions

    1. (Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology

    Examples

    • « the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race »
  2. 2. Scottish architect who designed many public buildings in England and Scotland (1728-1792)
  3. 3. street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine

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