Meaning of ADIOS
Pronunciation: | | `adee'ows
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | |
[n] a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes" |
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ADIOS is a 5 letter word that starts with A. |
| Synonyms: | | adieu, arrivederci, au revoir, auf wiedersehen, bye, bye-bye, cheerio, good day, goodby, good-by, goodbye, good-bye, sayonara, so long |
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| See Also: | | farewell, word of farewell | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \A`dios"\, interj. [Sp., fr. L. ad to + deus god. Cf.
{Adieu}.]
Adieu; farewell; good-by; -- chiefly used among
Spanish-speaking people.
Note: This word is often pronounced [*a]*d[=e]"[-o]s, but the
Spanish accent, though weak, is on the final syllable.
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