Meaning

Adam

  1. The first man and the progenitor of the human race.
  2. A male given name from Hebrew.
  3. (figuratively) Original sin or human frailty.
  4. Jesus Christ, whose sacrifice, in Christian theology, makes possible the forgiveness of Adam's original sin.
  5. Designating a neoclassical style of furniture and architecture in the style of Robert and James Adam.
  6. An English surname originating as a patronymic.
  7. A Scottish surname originating as a patronymic.
  8. A French surname originating as a patronymic.
  9. A German surname originating as a patronymic.

Synonyms

President Adams

Samuel Adams

Mount Adams

John Quincy Adams

President John Adams

President John Quincy Adams

John Adams

Sam Adams

Frequency

C1
Etymology

(fishing fly): Named after Charles Adams, who asked his friend Leonard Halladay to design the fly.

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