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John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he was actively involved.
Michele Bachmann

Meaning of "Adams" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ADAMS

Adams  [ˈædəmz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ADAMS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Adams is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ADAMS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Adams in the English dictionary

The definition of Adams in the dictionary is a mountain in SW Washington, in the Cascade Range. Height: 3751 m.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ADAMS


Addams
ˈædəmz
agendums
əˈdʒɛndəmz
customs
ˈkʌstəmz
doldrums
ˈdɒldrəmz
hiems
ˈhaɪəmz
mediums
ˈmiːdɪəmz
princedoms
ˈprɪnsdəmz
Williams
ˈwɪljəmz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ADAMS

Adam
Adam´s ale
Adam´s apple
Adam´s wine
Adam´s-needle
adamance
adamancy
adamant
adamantean
adamantine
adamantly
Adamawa
Adami
Adamite
Adamitic
Adamkus
Adamov
Adams-Stokes syndrome
adamsite
Adana

WORDS THAT END LIKE ADAMS

arms
bursting at the seams
come to terms
coms
drums
Ems
fanny adams
in no uncertain terms
jimjams
midterm exams
ms
reams
rms
rooms
terms
to be bursting at the seams
Vaughan Williams
whim-whams
with open arms
worms

Synonyms and antonyms of Adams in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Adams» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ADAMS

Find out the translation of Adams to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Adams from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Adams» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

亚当斯
1,325 millions of speakers

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Adams
570 millions of speakers

English

Adams
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एडम्स
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ادامز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Адамс
278 millions of speakers

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Adams
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অ্যাডামস
260 millions of speakers

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Adams
220 millions of speakers

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Adams
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Adams
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アダムス
130 millions of speakers

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아담스
85 millions of speakers

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Adams
85 millions of speakers
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Adams
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆடம்ஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अॅडम्स
75 millions of speakers

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Adams
70 millions of speakers

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Adams
65 millions of speakers

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Adams
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Адамс
40 millions of speakers

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Adams
30 millions of speakers
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Adams
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Adams
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Adams
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

adams
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Adams

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ADAMS»

The term «Adams» is very widely used and occupies the 5.436 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ADAMS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Adams

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10 QUOTES WITH «ADAMS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Adams.
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Julie Adams
No matter what you do, you can act your heart out, but people will always say, 'Oh, Julie Adams - 'Creature from the Black Lagoon.'
2
Kelley Armstrong
It wasn't until I was in my teens that I started admiring writers as inspirations for my own work, and my earliest influences there were Stephen King, Marion Zimmer Bradley and Richard Adams.
3
Michele Bachmann
John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he was actively involved.
4
Jim Beaver
My wife Cecily Adams was dying of cancer, my daughter Madeline was struggling to overcome an autism diagnosis, and my father was dying, all at the same time. Writing the journal was a cathartic experience, and an extremely positive one.
5
Elliott Bisnow
Believe it or not, the first spark for everything I've done today came down to me meeting one person in college who changed my life. A student named Anthony Adams who lived across the hall from me in our freshman dorm showed me what it meant to be an 'entrepreneur' when I saw him launch his own start-up company.
6
Amy Bloom
I'm sure I've been influenced by every fine writer I've ever read, from Dickens and Austen to Auden and Jane Hirshfield. And also, the short stories of Updike, Cheever, Munro, Alice Adams, and Doris Lessing. And the plays of Oscar Wilde. And paintings by Alice Neel and Matisse.
7
Gavin Bryars
I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.
8
David Cook
I got to play with ZZ Top and introduce Bryan Adams and George Michael. And to have it all topped off by me winning 'American Idol?!' It's pretty absurd.
9
William Eggleston
Black-and-white photography, which I was doing in the very early days, was essentially called art photography and usually consisted of landscapes by people like Ansel Adams and Edward Weston. But photographs by people like Adams didn't interest me.
10
Richard Fleeshman
I've never really been star struck. I was a little bit taken aback when I was doing a chat show recently and I was sat in the make-up chair chatting to a guy say next to me but I couldn't look round and see who it was, it was only when I got up I realised it had been Bryan Adams I'd been talking to!

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ADAMS»

Discover the use of Adams in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Adams and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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John Adams
This is history on a grand scale—a book about politics and war and social issues, but also about human nature, love, religious faith, virtue, ambition, friendship, and betrayal, and the far-reaching consequences of noble ideas.
David McCullough, 2001
2
John Adams
Chronicles the life of America's second president, including his youth, his career as a Massachusetts farmer and lawyer, his marriage to Abigail, his rivalry with Thomas Jefferson, and his influence on the birth of the United States.
David McCullough, 2008
3
Samuel Adams: America's Revolutionary Politician
This volume offers a biography of Samuel Adams, the man Thomas Jefferson once described as the helmsman of the American Revolution.
John K. Alexander, 2002
4
Adams's Outline of Fractures, Including Joint Injuries
The new edition of the now classic Adam's Outline of Fractures - prepared by authors working in the UK - has been updated to include the latest conservative and surgical approaches to the management of fractures.
David L. Hamblen, A. Hamish R. W. Simpson, John Crawford Adams, 2007
5
Gandhi: Naked Ambition
Jad Adams's accessible and thoughtful biography not only traces the outline of an extraordinary life with exemplary clarity, but also examines why Mahatma Gandhi and his teachings are still profoundly relevant today.
Jad Adams, 2011
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Adams and Stashak's Lameness in Horses
The Sixth Edition of Adams and Stashak’s Lameness in Horses builds on the book’s reputation as the classic gold-standard reference on equine lameness.
Gary M. Baxter, 2011
7
A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting
The focus of this manual is not what provisions to include in a given contract, but instead how to express those provisions in prose that is free ofthe problems that often afflict contracts.
Kenneth A. Adams, 2004
8
Samuel Adams: A Life
Sure to be discussed widely, this book reminds us who Samuel Adams was, why he has been slighted by history, and why he must be remembered.
Ira Stoll, 2008
9
Ansel Adams and the American Landscape: A Biography
"Finally, here is an insightful biography of a very American man, an artist and a citizen-activist to be reckoned with by the ages.
Jonathan Spaulding, 1998
10
John Quincy Adams
For a revisionist account of Adams as Secretary of State, see William Weeks, John Quincy Adams and American Global Empire (Lexington, KY, I992). A somewhat different analysis, written by a political scientist, is Greg Russell's John Quincy ...
Lynn Hudson Parsons, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ADAMS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Adams is used in the context of the following news items.
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Officials working to contain 250-acre fire near Mount Adams
»Play Video Smoke from the Horseshoe Fire burning in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest obscures Mount Adams as seen from Oregon Friday ... «KATU, Jul 15»
2
'Saturday Night Live' Encore With Host Amy Adams & Musical Guest …
This week's encore episode of Saturday Night Live with Amy Adams & Musical guest One Direction averaged a 0.8 adults 18-49 rating in the 25 ... «TVbytheNumbers, Jul 15»
3
Our Founders, alien-obsessed: Adams and Franklin had a thing …
John Adams put his finger on the problem as a young man in a diary entry from 1756. Given the near-certainty of alien life, he reasoned, ... «Salon, Jul 15»
4
Paul Adams revels in philanthropy
When Paul Adams was in high school, he and a mate snuck into a Rolling Stones concert at Wellington Town Hall. It was the end of sixth form ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
5
Neil Warnock backs Derek Adams to be a success at Plymouth Argyle
FORMER Pilgrims boss Neil Warnock believes Derek Adams has what it takes to be a success at Plymouth Argyle. Warnock (right), who guided ... «Plymouth Herald, Jul 15»
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Developing Story: FBI On Scene at Adams Residence
Both Adams Police and Fire Departments were on scene. Adams Police Chief Richard Tarsa at about 9:15 p.m. said that he was not authorized ... «iBerkshires.com, Jul 15»
7
Possible rabid fox in North Adams
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. (WWLP) – Police in the Berkshire County community of North Adams are warning resident to be on alert for a possible ... «wwlp.com, Jul 15»
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@NFL_CFB: Oregon Ducks QB Vernon Adams Could Win Heisman …
NFL.com took a look ahead at who the contenders are and Adams did find his way on the list. Three of their writers pick Oregon as the leading ... «Autzen Zoo, Jul 15»
9
Adams Street plans a move into private debt
Private equity fund of funds manager Adams Street Partners is the latest firm to eye a move into private debt investments. Subscribers: «Financial News, Jul 15»
10
LEGENDS: Lane Adams - Red Oak grad working back toward majors
But Red Oak graduate Lane Adams got the chance to live the dream of every young boy last September after being called up to play outfield for ... «Mcalester News Capital, Jul 15»

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