Adams

Other forms: Adamses

Definitions of Adams

1. noun

   American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803)
   synonyms: Sam Adams, Samuel Adams

   example of:

   American Revolutionary leader

   a nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States
2. noun

   2nd President of the United States (1735-1826)
   synonyms: John Adams, President Adams, President John Adams

   example of:

   Chief Executive, President, President of the United States, United States President

   the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government
3. noun

   6th President of the United States; son of John Adams (1767-1848)
   synonyms: John Quincy Adams, President Adams, President John Quincy Adams

   example of:

   Chief Executive, President, President of the United States, United States President

   the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government
4. noun

   a mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (12,307 feet high)
   synonyms: Mount Adams

   example of:

   mountain peak

   the summit of a mountain