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Andrew

Pronunciation: /ˈæn.dɹuː/

The English word “Andrew” has 3 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. The first Apostle in the New Testament.
  2. An unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia, United States.
  3. The Royal Navy.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas), cognate with ἀνδρεῖος (andreîos, “manly”), both from ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”). Doublet of André, Andreas, Andrei, and Andrey.

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