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Adelaide

[ ad-l-eyd ]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of South Australia, in Australia.
  2. a first name: from a Germanic word meaning “nobility.”


Adelaide

/ ˈædɪˌleɪd /

noun

  1. the capital of South Australia: Port Adelaide, 11 km (7 miles) away on St Vincent Gulf, handles the bulk of exports. Pop: 1 002 127 (2001)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Prince William and Catherine live with their three children in Adelaide Cottage, not far from Windsor Castle.

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Another Schumacher title battle that went down to the final race, this time in Adelaide, where he was a point ahead of Britain's Hill.

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Adelaide is a second-year fashion student at Leeds Beckett and her side hustle is luxury nail design, for which she has built up a dedicated client list.

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It was India's lowest total in a home Test, only beaten by their 36 all out against Australia in Adelaide in 2020 and 42 against England at Lord's in 1974.

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However, India’s dismissal for 36 at Adelaide in 2020 inspired neither cartoons nor panic.

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