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adios
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun adios has 1 sense
- adios(n = noun.communication) adieu, arrivederci, au revoir, auf wiedersehen, bye, bye-bye, cheerio, good day, good-by, good-bye, goodby, goodbye, sayonara, so long - a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes" is a kind of farewell, word of farewell
CIDE DICTIONARY
adios, interj. [Sp., fr. L. ad to + deus god. Cf. Adieu.].
Adieu; farewell; good-by; -- chiefly used among Spanish-speaking people. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
" This word is often pronounced å*d, but the Spanish accent, though weak, is on the final syllable. "
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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