English Explanatory Dictionary

Alexandrina

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
  2. A local government area in the Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island region of South Australia; in full, Alexandrina Council.

Word forms

Alexandrina

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Alexandrīna, feminine of Alexandrīnus. By surface analysis, Alexandra + -ina.

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