adie

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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5
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4

Definition of adie

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A diminutive of the male given names Adam, Adrian, or Aidan, from Hebrew, Latin, or Irish.
    “"My only worth will be in always remembering to do the thing that pleases you; and yet, although I don't really like Adie, it has a more home-like, more whisperable sound than Adrian. Adrian is a grand, heroic sort of a name, yet what a beautiful name it is.”
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name

  1. A diminutive of the male given names Adam, Adrian, or Aidan, from Hebrew, Latin, or Irish.
    “"My only worth will be in always remembering to do the thing that pleases you; and yet, although I don't really like Adie, it has a more home-like, more whisperable sound than Adrian. Adrian is a grand, heroic sort of a name, yet what a beautiful name it is.”
  2. A diminutive of the female given names Adele, Adriana, or Adrienne, from the Germanic languages, Latin, or French.
    “"I'd like if you call me Adie. It is short for Adele."”
  3. A surname transferred from the given name derived from Adam.
    “The journalist Kate Adie was born in 1945.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

The given names are diminutives + -ie.

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