Definition of Adams

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Adams
n. family name; male first name; John Adams (1735-1826), 2nd president of the United States (1797-1801); John Quincy Adams (1767-1848), 6th president of the United States (1825-29); Samuel Adams (1722-1803), signer of the Declaration of Independence

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ADAMS Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries

European Defence Agency Acronyms
ADAMS
Allied Deployment and Movement System
  

DOD Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations
ADAMS
Allied Deployment and Movement System
  

NATO Acronyms
ADAMS
Allied Deployment and Movement System

International Relations and Security Acronyms
ADAMS
Attribute Data Management System

US Zip Codes
01220
State: MASSACHUSETTS
City: ADAMS

37010
State: TENNESSEE
City: ADAMS

41201
State: KENTUCKY
City: ADAMS

47240
State: INDIANA
City: ADAMS

53910
State: WISCONSIN
City: ADAMS

55909
State: MINNESOTA
City: ADAMS

58210
State: NORTH DAKOTA
City: ADAMS

68301
State: NEBRASKA
City: ADAMS

97810
State: OREGON
City: ADAMS


ADAMS Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

WordNet 2.0
Adams

Noun
1. American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803)
(synonym) Sam Adams, Samuel Adams
(hypernym) American Revolutionary leader
2. 6th President of the United States; son of John Adams (1767-1848)
(synonym) John Quincy Adams, President Adams, President John Quincy Adams
(hypernym) President of the United States, United States President, President, Chief Executive
3. 2nd President of the United States (1735-1826)
(synonym) John Adams, President Adams, President John Adams
(hypernym) President of the United States, United States President, President, Chief Executive
4. a mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (12,307 feet high)
(synonym) Mount Adams
(hypernym) mountain peak
(part-holonym) Cascades, Cascade Range, Cascade Mountains

The Phrase Finder
Sweet Fanny Adams
Meaning
Nothing.
Origin
Fanny Adams was murdered in 1867 and her body dismembered. Sailors in the British Navy came to use the expression to refer to unpleasant meals. It later came to be used to mean nothing of value.

Australian Slang
Fanny Adams
1. nothing; 2. very little; next to nothing (initialism of Sweet Fanny Adams” or Sweet Fuck-All”; see also “S.f.a.”, “Sweet FA”)

Sweet Fanny Adams
very little; next to nothing (euphemism for sweet fuck-all”)


ADAMS Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries

Theological and Philosophical Biography and Dictionary
Adams
See Adams, Jay E and Adams, Thomas

Adams, Jay E
Reformed background who received his doctorate in preaching but is most known for his book Competent to Counsel in which he states that any Christian is mor competent to counsel than any secular psychologist. Although he denies it, his behaviorist training under Mahler is clearly seen. Recently wrote Sermon Analysis - A Preacher's Personal Improvement Textbook and Workbook.

Adams, Thomas
(1580-1653) English Puritan called "The Shakespeare of the Puritans" rector of St. Bennet's at London.

A Brush With Greatness Glossary
Ansel Adams
American photographer, 1902-1984, specializing in landscapes of the American West.


ADAMS Definition from Social Science Dictionaries & Glossaries

Dream Quotations
Douglas Adams
He felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were enjoying it.
  


ADAMS Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

Company Info: Ticker, Name, Description
ADGO
Adams Golf, Inc.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Designs, manufactures and markets premium quality, technologically innovative golf clubs.

ADX
ADAMS EXPRESS CO
Exchange: NYSE
Not Available

AE
Adams Resources & Energy, Inc.
Exchange: AMEX
Holding company with subsidiaries which market crude oil and petroleum products; Provide tank truck transportation of petroleum products and liquid chemicals; And explore for and produce oil and gas.


ADAMS Definition from Sports Dictionaries & Glossaries

Soccer-Stars.org - The Kings
Adams, Tony
Arsenal & England

Birthdate: June 10, 1966
Birthplace: Romford, England
Height: 187 cms
Weight: 77 kgs
Position: Defender (Central)
Games & Goals with National Team: 57 caps, 4 goals (as of July 31, 1999)
Debut in National Team: February 17, 1998. vs. Spain (W 4-2)


Tony Adams is a central defender tremendously effective, that possesses all the necessary resources in order to play in that position. Strong marker and implacable, almost unbeatable in the air balls and with frequency adds up to offensive line to finish off the corner and free kicks, facet in which is extremely dangerous. Limited in his technique, Tony is used to pass the ball in short, to the closest companion. Adams also supplement his lacking in speed with good positioning. His experience and capacity of leadership on his companions, makes him a man of extraordinary importance for the team, also he offers trust and security.



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ADAMS Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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