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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As a child, she also read Enid Blyton's Malory Towers books, which follow the lives of girls at a Cornish boarding school in the 1940s and 50s.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026
Neither could Enid, a New Jersey resident who declined to give her last name.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 13, 2025
Enid told MarketWatch that she’s given up on taking part in the Halloween ritual as a result.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 13, 2025
Things ends with Enid being seemingly trapped in wolf mode and there’s Wednesday’s psychic vision of Ophelia, Morticia’s sister.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025
Enid Simdars embraced the strictures of Christian Science, a faith that taught that the material world and all the evil that attended it were illusory, that the only reality was spiritual.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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