Colloquial Variant guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
name
A diminutive of the female given names Adelaide, Adeline, Adrienne, or Addison, from the Germanic languages or French or transferred from the surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A diminutive of the male given name Adam, from Hebrew.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A surname originating as a patronymic, derived from the given name Adam.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Address (especially e-mail address).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
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noun
Adderall.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
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noun
Alternative form of Addie (“Adderall”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
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History
Diminutive forms with -y.
Shortenings + -y.
From the brand name Adderall + -y.
