Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for Enid. Search instead for nid.

Enid

American  
[ee-nid] / ˈi nɪd /

noun

  1. a city in N Oklahoma.

  2. Arthurian Legend. the constant and patient wife of Sir Geraint in The Mabinogion and in Tennyson's Idylls of the King.

  3. a female given name.


Enid British  
/ ˈiːnɪd /

noun

  1. (in Arthurian legend) the faithful wife of Geraint

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

She's starring alongside Claire Foy and Andrew Garfield in a film adaptation of Enid Blyton's much-loved children's book, The Magic Faraway Tree, and is filming a comedy with Angelina Jolie.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

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

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 believed there was only a “good Joyce,” that a “bad Joyce” was a theological impossibility, that any such person who might appear was by definition an imposter in the guise of her daughter.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "Enid" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com