Adelaide

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[edit] Etymology

Borrowed from the French form of Old High German Adalheidis, adal "noble" + heid "nature, character". A cognate of Alice.

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Singular
Adelaide

Plural
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Adelaide

  1. A female given name
  2. State capital of South Australia, named in honor of Queen Adelaide, wife of King William IV.

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female given name
state capital of South Australia

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Adelaide m.

  1. Adelaide (city)
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