Enid
Americannoun
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a city in N Oklahoma.
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Arthurian Legend. the constant and patient wife of Sir Geraint in The Mabinogion and in Tennyson's Idylls of the King.
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a female given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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Enid told MarketWatch that she’s given up on taking part in the Halloween ritual as a result.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 13, 2025
Neither could Enid, a New Jersey resident who declined to give her last name.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 13, 2025
She doesn’t think that Enid can handle it, so she doesn’t really see her friend.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025
Steve Mills was rearranging his Enid Blyton collection at home in Hockley, Essex, when he discovered the handwritten message by spouse Karen.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2025
“The fire’s lit, but the cauldron’s empty,” as Ivor Dillonsby put it to me, or, in Enid Smeek’s slightly earthier phrase, “She’s nutty as squirrel poo.”
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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