Alexandra

[ al-ig-zan-druh, -zahn- ]

noun

1. 1844–1925, queen consort of Edward VII of England.
2. Classical Mythology. Cassandra ( def 1 ).
3. a female given name: derived from Alexander.

Alexandra

/ ˌælɪɡˈzɑːndrə /

noun

1. Alexandra18441925FBritishPOLITICS: queen consort 1844–1925, queen consort of Edward VII of Great Britain and Ireland
2. Alexandra18721918FRussianGermanPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1872–1918, the wife of Nicholas II of Russia; her misrule while Nicholas was supreme commander of the Russian forces during World War I precipitated the Russian Revolution

Example Sentences

Elle magazine shot an editorial in September, one picture revealing a teacup pig sitting pretty by a mini Tyler Alexandra bag.

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Edward and Alexandra were the most permissive royal parents.

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The most important thing is to make sure Alexandra is ready.

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Alexandra Saitova of Team Russia is 21, while her Skip Anna Sidorova is 23.

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In one clip, Vogue UK editor Alexandra Shulman talks about first putting Beckham on the cover of the magazine.

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Alexandra Andreievna, unlike her husband, was rather reserved and chary of endearments.

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His wife was a friend of Alexandra Schobert, and in this way he became acquainted with the Tchaikovskys.

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But by coming abroad he sacrificed all opportunity of seeing the twins and his sister Alexandra during the summer vacation.

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As Alexandra wants to live honestly, her work in the shop is made very hard.

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I could never believe that you were so bloodthirsty, Alexandra Petrovna, exclaimed Romashov, interrupting her.

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