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Definition of: Adelaide
(ad′ə·lād)
A feminine personal name. Also Fr. A·dé·la·?de (á·dä·lá-ēd′), Ger. A·del·heid (ä′del·hīt), Ital. A·de·la·i·da (ä′dā ·lä′i·dä). See ADELINE. [< OHG. nobility]
— Adelaide, Queen,
1792–1849, wife of William IV of England.
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