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Hyde

American  
[hahyd] / haɪd /

noun

  1. Douglas, 1860–1949, Irish author and statesman: president of Ireland. 1938–45.

  2. Edward. Clarendon, Edward Hyde.


Hyde 1 British  
/ haɪd /

noun

  1. Douglas. 1860–1949, Irish scholar and author; first president of Eire (1938–45)

  2. See Clarendon 2

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Hyde 2 British  
/ haɪd /

noun

  1. a town in NW England, in Tameside unitary authority, Greater Manchester; textiles, footwear, engineering. Pop: 31 253 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Hyde Idioms  

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The Diana Memorial Fountain in Hyde Park - which has long been a popular place to cool down in hot weather - has been kept dry all summer due to a technical fault.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

Then, William Hyde, a middle-aged Black man born and bred in Nashville, looked dumbfounded—he too had been stricken by Chud.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

Hyde Lane has “been forced to surrender control over its commercial identity simply because Defendants have greater resources and a larger marketplace footprint,” the lawsuit states.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

While Hyde United footballer Tom previously came third place on the second winter edition of Love Island in 2023 with former partner Samie Elishi.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

He never knew why, but Jean Louise was most like her old self when she went to Finch’s Landing: she seemed to breathe something out of the air—“You’re a Jekyll-and- Hyde character,” he said.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee

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