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Hadar

1 American  
[had-ahr, hey-dahr] / ˈhæd ɑr, ˈheɪ dɑr /

noun

  1. a first magnitude star in the constellation Centaurus.


Hadar 2 American  
[hey-dahr, hah-, hah-dahr] / ˈheɪ dɑr, ˈhɑ-, hɑˈdɑr /

noun

  1. a fossil site in the Afar triangle of eastern Ethiopia where Australopithecus afarensis was found.


Etymology

Origin of Hadar1

From the Arabic word Ḥadārī

Origin of Hadar2

From Arabic

Example Sentences

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But Oren Hadar, a sound engineer, and Michael Wacht, an architect, are serious, along with a small coalition of neighborhood believers.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 20, 2026

The fossils were recovered from the Hadar Formation in Ethiopia's Afar region.

From Science Daily Jun. 13, 2026

The city’s lengthy repair backlog frequently means that fixes are many years away, Hadar said.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

“I’m afraid of it storing data about me,” Hadar said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 31, 2026

The word HDR, Hadar, is properly to be expounded according unto that which is said, Lev. xxiii.

From Hebrew Literature by Wilson, Epiphanius

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