Adirondack
Americannoun
PLURAL
AdirondacksPLURAL
Adirondack-
a member of an Algonquian people living mainly north of the St. Lawrence River.
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the Adirondacks. Adirondack Mountains.
Etymology
Origin of Adirondack
Probably earlier than 1865–70,
Example Sentences
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The first act is all infatuation with director Sophie Brooks and cinematographer Conor Murphy delighting in scenes of superficial bliss: sunflowers, pretty clouds, Adirondack chairs nestled together just so.
From Los Angeles Times
A bull moose who won’t budge has closed down a popular hiking trail in the Adirondack Mountains.
From Slate
Saturday’s debut came with all new play structures, a conversation nook with Adirondack chairs and coffee stand, a satellite library, baseball fields, computer lab and renovated pool and basketball court.
From Los Angeles Times
Down by the lawn, some of the newest occupants at the Santa Monica complex, called the Water Garden, reclined in Adirondack chairs with books in hand.
From Los Angeles Times
Another employee grabs the register, and Massry and I sit on the Adirondack chairs outside the store.
From Slate
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