Alexander

Definitions

1. A male given name from Ancient Greek, most famously held by Alexander the Great.
2. Alternative letter-case form of alexander.
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3. A cocktail made of cognac or gin, white crème de cacao, and light cream.
4. A Scottish surname originating as a patronymic, anglicized from Scottish Gaelic Mac Alasdair (“son of Alexander”).
5. Any of genus Zizia of North American flowering plants.
6. A place in the United States:
7. A city in Pulaski County and Saline County, Arkansas.
8. An unincorporated community in Burke County, Georgia; named for early settler Hugh Alexander.
9. A minor city in Franklin County, Iowa.
10. A minor city in Rush County, Kansas; named for early settler Alexander Harvey.
11. A town in Washington County, Maine; named for British politician and financier Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton.
12. A town and village therein, in Genesee County, New York; named for early settler Alexander Rea.
13. A minor city in McKenzie County, North Dakota; named for early North Dakota politician Alexander McKenzie.
14. An unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia; named for local lumber businessman John M. Alexander.
15. A rural municipality in eastern Manitoba, Canada.
16. A community in the Rural Municipality of Whitehead, Manitoba, Canada; named for early settler Alexander Speers.

Equivalents

47 more languages

العربيةأَلِكْسَنْدَرأليكساندرإسكندرالإسكندر+ 1 more

БеларускаяАляксандр

বাংলাআলেকজান্ডারসিকান্দর

BosanskiАлександар

CatalàAlexandre

ČeštinaAlexandr

CymraegAlec

DanskAlexander

ΕλληνικάΑλέξανδρος

EsperantoAleksandro

EestiAleksander

فارسیاسکندر

SuomiAleksanteri

GaeilgeAlastar

עבריתאלכסנדר

हिन्दीसिकंदर

HrvatskiАлександар

MagyarSándor

ՀայերենԱլեքսանդր

Bahasa IndonesiaIskandar

ÍslenskaAlexander

ItalianoAlessandro

日本語アレクサンダーアレクサンドロス

ქართულიალექსანდრე

Қазақ тіліЕскендір

한국어알렉산더

KurdîÎskender

КыргызчаИскендер

LatinaAlexander

LietuviųAleksandras

LatviešuAleksandrs

МакедонскиАлександар

Bahasa MelayuIskandar

NederlandsAlexander

NorskAleksanderAlexander

PolskiAleksanderAleksy

PortuguêsAlexandre

RomânăAlexandru

РусскийАлександр

SlovenčinaAlexander

SlovenščinaAleksander

СрпскиАлександар

SvenskaAlexander

Türkçeiskender

УкраїнськаОлександр

اردوسکندر

Tiếng ViệtA Lịch SơnAlexanđê

Examples

“Why may not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till he find⟳ it stopping a bung-hole?”

“And for my own⟳ part, said my uncle Toby, though I should blush to boast of myself, Trim - yet had my name⟳ been Alexander, I could have⟳ done no more at Namur than my duty.”

“"My son's name⟳ is Alexander," Muriel said. "Did I tell⟳ you that? I named him Alexander because it sounded high-class.”

“Yiannopoulos started releasing video interviews and other evidence meant to prove⟳ that [Ali] Alexander sexually propositioned both adult men in their 20s and at least two teenagers.”

“Alexander cocktail 3/4 jigger rye whiskey. 1/4 jigger Benedictine. Twist⟳ orange peel on top. Stir⟳.”

“Alexander Cocktail 1/3 Creme de Cocoa 1/3 Gin 1/3 Sweet Cream”

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