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Addie
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ADDIE
English
Etymology 1
Diminutives formed with en -ie.
Alternative forms
en Addy Addi Addeigh
Proper noun
s
en female Adele,Adeline,Adelaide,Addison or other names beginning with Ad-.
en rare en male Adam,Adrian or other names beginning with Ad-.
Etymology 2
Diminutive form of the given name en Adam.
+ #Surname
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Addie is the 33731th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 675 individuals. Addie is most common among White (55.26%) and Black/African American (39.26%) individuals.
Etymology 3
+ <dab!>
Proper noun
A place name from the diminutive or surname:
en ucomm co/Jackson County s/North Carolina c/USA.
en twp co/Griggs County s/North Dakota c/USA.
Etymology 4
From the brand name en Adderall -ie.
Noun
~
en slang Adderall, especially when used as a cognitive enhancer or recreational drug.
en 2013-03-04 w:Roger Cohen The Competition Drug w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/05/opinion/global/roger-cohen-adderall-the-academic-competition-drug.html “Just popped an Addie, so I’m good to go” — this sort of pretest attitude has become pervasive. Conversations with several students suggested Adderall was always available, costing from $2 to $5 a pill.
Alternative forms
en Addy
Further reading
Anagrams
en addei aided idea'd
en Recreational drugs