Hyde

[ hahyd ]

noun

1. Douglas, 1860–1949, Irish author and statesman: president of Ireland. 1938–45.
2. Edward. Clarendon, Edward Hyde.

Hyde

¹

/ haɪd /

noun

1. HydeDouglas18601949MIrishMISC: scholarWRITING: authorPOLITICS: head of state Douglas. 1860–1949, Irish scholar and author; first president of Eire (1938–45)
2. Edward Hyde
   HydeEdward See Clarendon 2

Hyde

²

/ haɪd /

noun

1. a town in NW England, in Tameside unitary authority, Greater Manchester; textiles, footwear, engineering. Pop: 31 253 (2001)

Idioms and Phrases

see Jekyll and Hyde .

Example Sentences

Exactly how a ban would be imposed remains to be seen, but experts said the Trump administration could model it on the Hyde Amendment, which for decades has broadly banned using federal funds for abortion.

From Los Angeles Times

England have flown out of the blocks in their opening two games of the autumn against New Zealand and Australia - but they are like Jekyll and Hyde.

From BBC

A prohibition could be modeled on the decades-old Hyde Amendment, which prevents federal funds from being used to pay for abortions, or tied to appropriations bills, said Julianna S. Gonen, director of federal policy for the National Center for Lesbian Rights.

From Los Angeles Times

It will see more than 400 vehicles, built before 1905, head southward from Hyde Park.

From BBC

Guardian columnist Marina Hyde agreed, writing: "Most, if not absolutely all, women have been in a version of that conversation in their time, and almost all of us have not found the precise words to say in the moment it was happening."

From BBC