adams Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803)
    Sam Adams; Samuel Adams.
  2. noun 6th President of the United States; son of John Adams (1767-1848)
    John Quincy Adams; President John Quincy Adams; President Adams.
  3. noun 2nd President of the United States (1735-1826)
    John Adams; President John Adams; President Adams.
  4. noun a mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (12,307 feet high)
    Mount Adams.
  5. noun (Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race
    Adam.
  6. noun Scottish architect who designed many public buildings in England and Scotland (1728-1792)
    Robert Adam; Adam.
  7. noun street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine
    cristal; ecstasy; XTC; Adam; go; X; hug drug; disco biscuit.

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