Definitions for Adrian

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Adrian A·dri·an

Spelling: [ey-dree-uh n]

IPA: /ˈeɪ dri ən/

Adrian is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 107 anagrams from letters in Adrian (aadinr).

Definitions for Adrian

noun

1. Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
2. (Gilbert) 1903–59, U.S. fashion and costume designer.
3. Hadrian.
4. a city in SE Michigan.
5. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “from Hadria,” an ancient city in northern Italy.
6. died a.d. 795, pope 772–795.
7. Italian ecclesiastic: pope a.d. 867–872.
8. Saint, Italian ecclesiastic: pope a.d. 884–885.
9. (Nicholas Breakspear) c1100–59, only Englishman to become pope, 1154–59.
10. died 1276, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1276.
11. 1459–1523, Dutch ecclesiastic: pope 1522–23.

Examples for Adrian

Nearly all the coverage focused on Ray Rice punching his fiancé senseless and Adrian Peterson beating his child.

Adrian will address the charges with the same respect and responsiveness he has brought to this inquiry from its beginning.

Do you think people are conflating Adrian Grenier with Vincent Chase?

Adrian is a loving father who used his judgment as a parent to discipline his son.

Was Adrian thinking of his kind master, or of his master's daughter?

Adrian Hill, owner of the Picturecraft Gallery in Holt where Williamson lived at the time, organized the show.

Here the clerk Adrian presently found him, and murmured some apology.

To discover the artist and Enid's address was for Adrian the work of a few minutes.

Adrian tried this cautiously, with little hope of being heard.

I hastened with my papers to Lieutenant Adrian, who glanced over them contemptuously.