Adams


Definition: Meaning of, Adams in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈædəmz /

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  1. 12,307 feet high a mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range
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  2. 1767-1848 6th President of the United States; son of John Adams
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  3. 1722-1803 american Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence
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  4. 1735-1826 2nd President of the United States
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Adams used in phrases

  • Adams, Ansel
    1. (1902-84) a US photographer famous for his black-and-white photographs of the countryside in the west of the US
  • Adams, Gerry
    1. (1948- ) the leader of SINN FéIN, the Irish political party that wants NORTHERN IRELAND to unite with the Republic of Ireland
  • Adams, John
    1. (1735-1826) the second President of the US, from 1797 to 1801
  • Adams, John Quincy
    1. (1767-1848) the sixth President of the US from 1825 to 1829. He was the son of John Adams, and he is believed to have written the MONROE DOCTRINE .
  • Adams, Samuel
    1. (1722-1803) a US politician and writer who protested against British taxes and law when the UK was still in control of the American COLONIES . He was the main organizer of the BOSTON TEA PARTY .
  • Adams-Stokes syndrome (noun)
    1. recurrent sudden attacks of unconsciousness caused by impaired conduction of the impulse that regulates the heartbeat
  • Fanny Adams (noun)
    1. little or nothing at all
    2. nautical term for tinned meat
  • Helen Adams Keller (noun)
    1. 1880-1968 united States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months; Anne Sullivan taught her to read and write and speak; Helen Keller graduated from college and went on to champion the cause of blind and deaf people
  • John Adams (noun)
    1. 1735-1826 2nd President of the United States
  • John Quincy Adams (noun)
    1. 1767-1848 6th President of the United States; son of John Adams
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