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Definitions for Arcadia
ɑrˈkeɪ di əar·ca·di·a
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Princeton's WordNet
Arcadianoun
a department of Greece in the central Peloponnese
Wiktionary
Arcadianoun
A district or a prefecture in the central and mid SE Peloponnese that has a population of more than 110,000. Tripoli is the capital and a main city with a population over 22,000.
Arcadianoun
A mountainous region of ancient Greece.
Arcadianoun
A city in California, USA.
Arcadianoun
A city in Louisiana, USA.
Arcadianoun
Used as a name for an ideal region of rural and idyllic contentment.
Etymology: From Ἀρκαδία.
Wikipedia
ARCADIA
The First Washington Conference, also known as the Arcadia Conference (ARCADIA was the code name used for the conference), was held in Washington, D.C., from December 22, 1941, to January 14, 1942. President Roosevelt of the United States and Prime Minister Churchill of the United Kingdom attended the conference, where they discussed a future United Nations.
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arcadia
Arcadia is a term often used to refer to a utopian idea of pastoralism and harmony with nature, associated with a county located in the Peloponnese region of Greece. The concept is derived from Greco-Roman tradition, where Arcadia represents an idyllic vision of unspoiled, peaceful and wild landscapes. In literature and art, it is often depicted as a poetic shaped space associated with the comfort of rural simplicity.
Webster Dictionary
Arcadianoun
a mountainous and picturesque district of Greece, in the heart of the Peloponnesus, whose people were distinguished for contentment and rural happiness
Arcadianoun
fig.: Any region or scene of simple pleasure and untroubled quiet
Etymology: [L. Arcadia, Gr. .]
Wikidata
Arcadia
Arcadia is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the administrative region of Peloponnese. It is situated in the central and eastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. It takes its name from the mythological character Arcas. In Greek mythology, it was the home of the god Pan. In European Renaissance arts, Arcadia was celebrated as an unspoiled, harmonious wilderness.
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Mythology
Arcadia
(Arca′dia), a delightful country in the center of Peloponnessus, a favorite place of the gods. Apollo was reputed to have been King of Arcadia.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
ARCADIA
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Arcadia is ranked #91221 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Arcadia surname appeared 202 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Arcadia.
76.7% or 155 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
21.7% or 44 total occurrences were White.
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Anagrams for Arcadia »
acardia
acarida
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Arcadia in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Arcadia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of Arcadia in a Sentence
Arcadia's brands have an opportunity to survive if broken up but after operating in its second round of administration for some time, Debenhams' hopes of living on are slim.
We indicated to them (Arcadia) that clearly the potential buyer here did not have retail experience, we indicated that the proposal was highly preliminary and lacking in detail, we also indicated that the bidder here (Dominic Chappell) did have a history of bankruptcy.
You can take us out of Arcadia, but you cannot take Arcadia out of us." Nicholas D. Kokonis, psychologist and author of Arcadia, My Arcadia and Out of Arcadia: The American Odyssey of Angelo Vlahos
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- أركادياArabic
- arcadiaCzech
- ArcadiaDanish
- ArkadienGerman
- ΑρκαδίαGreek
- ArcadiaSpanish
- arcadiaFinnish
- arcadieFrench
- arcadiaIndonesian
- arcadiaItalian
- ארקדיהHebrew
- アルカディアJapanese
- 아카디아Korean
- ArcadiaLatin
- ArcadiëDutch
- arcadiaNorwegian
- ArkadiaPolish
- arcadiaPortuguese
- arcadiaRomanian
- АркадияRussian
- arcadiaSwedish
- ArcadiaTamil
- ఆర్కాడియాTelugu
- อาร์เคเดียThai
- arcadiaTurkish
- hồ quangVietnamese
- 阿卡迪亞Chinese
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