Adam

Ad*am

noun

{bc}the first man and father by Eve of Cain and Abel

Adam

adjective

{bc}of, relating to, or being an 18th century decorative style (as of furniture) characterized by straight lines, surface decoration, and conventional designs (such as festooned garlands and medallions)

Ad*am

biographical name

Robert 1728u20131792 and his brother James 1730u20131794 Scottish architects and furniture designers

adam-and-eve

noun

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Adam's apple

noun

{bc}the projection in the front of the neck formed by the largest cartilage of the larynx

Adam's needle

noun

{bc}an often cultivated yucca ({it}Yucca filamentosa{/it}) of coastal pine barrens of the eastern U.S. with a basal rosette of sharp-tipped leaves having loose threads along the margins

Ad*am's Bridge

geographical name

chain of shoals 30 miles (48 kilometers) long between Sri Lanka and southeastern India

Ad*am's Peak

geographical name

mountain 7360 feet (2243 meters) high in south central Sri Lanka

not know someone from Adam

idiom

{bc}to have never met with someone {bc}to not know someone at all

Mic*kie*wicz

biographical name

Adam 1798u20131855 Polish poet