Alice

American  

[al-is] / ˈæl ɪs /

noun

1. a city in southern Texas.

2. the Alice. Alice Springs.

3. a first name: from a Germanic word meaning “of noble rank.”

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Alice British  

/ ˈælɪs /

noun

1. slang short for Alice Springs

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Example Sentences

Alice, not her real name, said she was devastated by the news.

From BBC

“There’s more emphasis on adopting healthy eating patterns early in life and then maintaining them,” said Dr. Alice H. Lichtenstein, a co-author of the report and professor of nutrition science and policy at Tufts University.

From The Wall Street Journal

She and her co-researcher Dr Alice Burleigh from Scratch That, a TSW patient group, have recruited hundreds of people across the UK to take part in the study - and they're analysing symptoms, saliva samples and skin biopsies to try to figure out why some people get TSW and others do not.

From BBC

Sunday’s version of “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert” also stars Sara Bareilles as Mary Magdalene, “Hamilton” actor Brandon Victor Dixon as Judas and, playing the role of the carrot lure for the pop-averse, Alice Cooper, who plays King Herod.

From Salon

Did you not read the part about John Legend and Alice Cooper?

From Salon