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Ann vs Annabel - What's the difference?

ann | annabel |

As proper nouns the difference between ann and annabel

is that ann is name of a while annabel is .

ann

English

Alternative forms

* Anne

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • .
  • * 1903 , Man and Superman : Act I:
    • RAMSDEN . When you say Ann , you mean, I presume, Miss Whitefield.
    TANNER''. I mean our Ann''', your '''Ann''', Tavy's '''Ann''', and now, Heaven help me, my ' Ann .
  • * 1969 Constance Urdang, Natural History , Harper&Row 1969, page 61:
    • Given a perfectly good American name like Ann , she has deliberately chosen to label herself "Anya" after a long-dead great-grandmother, and put jam in her tea.
  • * 2005 , In Sheep's Clothing , Dafina Books, ISBN 0758203446, page 129:
    • "Her full name is Annie Lou. Like calling herself a snooty white girl name like Ann makes up for it."
    "Must I remind you that Ann is also my middle name?"

    Usage notes

    * Popular since fourteenth century due to the medieval cult of Saint Anne, the apocryphal mother of the Virgin Mary. * A very common middle name since the 20th century.

    Related terms

    * Anita, Anna, Anne, Annette, Annie, Annika, Anya, Nan, Nance, Nancy, Nannie, Nanny

    Noun

    (en noun)

    • Adjective

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    • Anagrams

    * English proper nouns ----

    annabel

    English

    Proper noun

    (s)
  • * 1849 , :
    • I was a child and she was a child, / In this kingdom by the sea: / But we loved with a love that was more than love — / I and my Annabel Lee;