adamantine
— Adjective
– English
～ having the hardness of a diamond
adamantly
— Adverb
– English
～ inflexibly; unshakably; "adamantly opposed to the marriage"
Adams
— Noun
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～ 2nd President of the United States (1735-1826)
Adams
— Noun
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～ a mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (12,307 feet high)
Adams
— Noun
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～ 6th President of the United States; son of John Adams (1767-1848)
Adams
— Noun
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～ American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803)
adana
— Noun
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～ a city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River
adansonia
— Noun
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～ baobab; cream-of-tartar tree
Adapa
— Noun
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～ a Babylonian demigod or first man (sometimes identified with Adam)
Adapid
— Noun
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～ extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit; abundant in North America and Europe 30 to 50 million years ago; their descendents probably include the lemurs; some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins
Adapin
— Noun
– English
～ a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Adapin and Sinequan) with numerous side effects (dry mouth and sedation and gastrointestinal disturbances)
adapt
— Verb
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～ adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"
adapt
— Verb
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～ make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
adaptability
— Noun
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～ the ability to change (or be changed) to fit changed circumstances
adaptable
— Adjective
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～ capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use; "to succeed one must be adaptable"; "the frame was adaptable to cloth bolts of different widths"
adaptation
— Noun
– English
～ the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
adaptation
— Noun
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～ (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
adaptation
— Noun
– English
～ a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form; "the play is an adaptation of a short novel"
adaptational
— Adjective
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～ of or relating to adaptation
adaptative
— Adjective
– English
～ having a capacity for adaptation; "the adaptive coloring of a chameleon"