Addams

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proper noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.

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Meanings

proper nounAddams (plural Addamses)

plural Addamses

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Origin

From Adam + the patronymic suffix -s. A rare spelling variant of Adams.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Saddam
Cite this entry
APA

Addams. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Addams

MLA

“Addams.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Addams. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Addams,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Addams.

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