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Hadar

1 American  
[had-ahr, hey-dahr] / ˈhæd ɑr, ˈheɪ dɑr /

noun

  1. a first magnitude star in the constellation Centaurus.


Hadar 2 American  
[hey-dahr, hah-, hah-dahr] / ˈheɪ dɑr, ˈhɑ-, hɑˈdɑr /

noun

  1. a fossil site in the Afar triangle of eastern Ethiopia where Australopithecus afarensis was found.


Etymology

Origin of Hadar1

From the Arabic word Ḥadārī

Origin of Hadar2

From Arabic

Example Sentences

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Oren Hadar, a Raman supporter who lives in Mid-City, said he is frustrated by his neighborhood’s broken sidewalks, pockmarked streets and decaying infrastructure.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The city’s lengthy repair backlog frequently means that fixes are many years away, Hadar said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

“I’m afraid of it storing data about me,” Hadar said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

The pro-housing advocate Oren Hadar recently spoke to a double duplex real estate agent who claims that the properties are increasingly being rented to multigenerational families.

From Slate • Jul. 31, 2025

The "fruit of the tree Hadar," used with the Lulav on the Feast of Tabernacles.

From Stories and Pictures by Peretz, Isaac Loeb

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