adrian | ||
1. | [ noun ] Man's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 227 | |
2. | [ noun ] (Roman antiquity,politics) Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall (76-138) | |
Synonyms: | publius_aelius_hadrianus hadrian | |
Related terms: | emperor_of_rome | |
3. | [ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 959 | |
4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 5972 | |
5. | [ noun ] (biology,physiology) English physiologist who conducted research into the function of neurons; 1st Baron of Cambridge (1889-1997) | |
Synonyms: | edgar_douglas_adrian baron_adrian | |
Related terms: | physiologist | |
Similar spelling: |
Adriane Adriana Adrianne Adrianna adermin adorn Adrien Adorno Adriene adorned adoring Adrienne adornment adoringly |