Alexandra

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌælɪɡˈzɑːndrə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(al′ig zandrə, -zän-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Al•ex•an•dra  (al′ig zandrə, -zän-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical1844–1925, queen consort of Edward VII of England.
  2. Mythology[Class. Myth.]Cassandra (def. 1).
  3. a female given name: derived from Alexander.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Alexandra / ˌælɪɡˈzɑːndrə/
  1. 1844–1925, queen consort of Edward VII of Great Britain and Ireland
  2. 1872–1918, the wife of Nicholas II of Russia; her misrule while Nicholas was supreme commander of the Russian forces during World War I precipitated the Russian Revolution
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