Adelphi

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proper noun

A census-designated place in Maryland.

OriginAncient Greek ἀδελφός →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A census-designated place in Maryland.
  2. A village in Ohio.
  3. A settlement in the United States Virgin Islands.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἀδελφός“brother”
  2. EnglishAdelphi

From Ancient Greek ἀδελφός (adelphós, “brother”).

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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