Alexander


Definition: Meaning of, Alexander in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌalɪɡˈzɑːndə /

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Alexander Alexanders
  1. european herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
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  2. 356-323 BC king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria
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Alexander used in phrases

  • Alan Alexander Milne (noun)
    1. 1882-1956 english writer of stories for children
  • Alexander Alexandrovich Blok (noun)
    1. 1880-1921 russian poet
  • Alexander Archipelago (noun)
    1. a group of islands off southeastern Alaska
  • Alexander Bell (noun)
    1. 1847-1922 born in Scotland united States inventor of the telephone
  • Alexander Calder (noun)
    1. 1898-1976 united States sculptor who first created mobiles and stabiles
  • Alexander Fleming (noun)
    1. 1881-1955 scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin
  • Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home (noun)
    1. british statesman, Prime Minister of the UK 1963-1964
  • Alexander Graham Bell (noun)
    1. 1847-1922 born in Scotland united States inventor of the telephone
  • Alexander Hamilton (noun)
    1. 1755-1804 united States statesman and leader of the Federalists; as the first Secretary of the Treasury he establish a federal bank; was mortally wounded in a duel with Aaron Burr
  • Alexander I (noun)
    1. 1777-1825 the czar of Russia whose plans to liberalize the government of Russia were unrealized because of the wars with Napoleon
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