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Edwards

Verb / ˈedwɜ:dz / Another word for edwards — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Edwards is a surname of English origin, which means 'son of Edward'.

Synonyms & similar words

Common collocations

  • Edwards syndrome
  • Edwards Lifesciences
  • Jonathan Edwards
  • Blake Edwards
  • Edwards Aquifer
  • Edwards Plateau
  • Edwards virus
  • Edwardsiella tarda

Word family

Usage note

Edwards is primarily a proper noun, most commonly a surname. It is also the name of a specific genetic disorder (Edwards syndrome).

Example sentences

  1. John Edwards is a famous politician.
  2. The Edwards family is going on vacation.
  3. Mrs. Edwards is my neighbor.
  4. We are going to Edwards' house for dinner.
  5. Edwards is a common surname in America.

Quotes

  • 'I'm excited to be back in the studio with my brothers and working on new music,' said Johnny Edwards.
  • 'If You Want Blood (You've Got It)' was a live album by AC/DC that featured Brian Johnson replacing the late Bon Scott on lead vocals and Simon Wright replacing Phil Rudd on drums, plus new bassist Cliff Williams and guitarist Malcolm Young and Angus Young, who were the only original members left since the original singer Dave Evans and original drummer Colin Burgess were both fired after a few months and replaced by Scott and Rudd, respectively, and then Evans briefly rejoined in 1975 before Johnson took over in 1980, and Burgess was replaced by Rudd's brother-in-law Simon Wright, who played on 'Fly on the Wall' and 'Blow Up Your Video' before leaving to join Dio, and was replaced by Chris Slade, who played on 'The Razors Edge', 'Ballbreaker', 'Stiff Upper Lip', and 'Black Ice' before being replaced by Rudd again in 2014, and Johnson was replaced by Axl Rose of Guns N' Roses for the last few shows of their Rock or Bust World Tour due to Johnson's hearing loss, and the band has been in hiatus since then, except for the release of 'Power Up' last year, which features the classic lineup minus Malcolm Young, who died in 2017, and the band's future is uncertain, especially since Phil Rudd was arrested again for marijuana possession and threatening to kill someone last year, and Brian Johnson and Cliff Williams have both retired from touring, and Angus Young hasn't announced any plans to continue without them, although he has said that he has a lot of unused riffs that Malcolm left behind that he could use for future albums if he decides to make them.' - Chris Edwards
  • 'Eve Edwards, my buddy, is going to take care of the in-show interviews.' - Mike Goldberg

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