Usually means: Surname of prominent American family.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. Adams: Merriam-Webster
  2. Adams: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Adams: Vocabulary.com
  4. Adam's, Adams, Adams, adam's, adams: Wordnik
  5. adams: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Adams: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. Adams: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Adams: Dictionary.com
  9. Adams (automobile), Adams (constructor), Adams (dry fly), Adams (lunar crater), Adams (surname), Adams: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Adams: Rhymezone
  11. ADAMS: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  12. Adams: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  13. adams: FreeDictionary.org
  14. adams: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. Adams: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. Adams: Wiktionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Adams: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Adams: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Adams: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. ADAMS: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. Adams: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Adams: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

(Note: See adam as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Adams)

noun:  A surname originating as a patronymic derived from Adam.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  An unincorporated community in Lake County, California.
noun:  Former name of Corte Madera, California.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Morgan County, Indiana.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Kentucky.
noun:  A town and census-designated place therein, in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
noun:  A minor city in Mower County, Minnesota.
noun:  A minor city in Walsh County, North Dakota.
noun:  A village in Gage County, Nebraska.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
noun:  A town and village therein, in Jefferson County, New York.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Texas County, Oklahoma.
noun:  A minor city in Umatilla County, Oregon.
noun:  A former community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
noun:  A minor city in Robertson County, Tennessee.
noun:  A city and town in Adams County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A town in Green County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A town in Jackson County, Wisconsin.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Troy, Walworth County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A number of townships in the United States, listed under Adams Township.
noun:  A municipality of Ilocos Norte, Philippines
noun:  The only barangay in the municipality of Adams, Ilocos Norte, Philippines
noun:  (fishing) A kind of dry fly primarily used for trout.

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