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Acadia

Acadia

See also: acadia, acádia, and Acádia

English

Proper noun

Acadia

  1. (historical) A colonial territory owned by France in the 17th and early 18th centuries, spanning over what are now the Maritime provinces of eastern Canada (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland) and part of the state of Maine in the USA.
  2. Acadia National Park, a national park in Maine
  3. A parish in southern Louisiana settled by Acadian exiles.

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Latin

Proper noun

Acadia f (genitive Acadiae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) Acadia

Inflection

First declension, with locative.

Case Singular
nominative Acadia
genitive Acadiae
dative Acadiae
accusative Acadiam
ablative Acadiā
vocative Acadia
locative Acadiae

acadia

acadia

See also: Acadia, acádia, and Acádia

Spanish

Adjective

acadia f sg

  1. feminine singular of acadio