Annabelle

An-na-belle · proper_noun

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Definitions

proper_noun

  1. 1.

    A female given name combining Anna and the French word belle ("beautiful").

Related words

See also: Ann, Anna, belle

Etymology

A compound name combining Anna (from Hebrew Hannah, meaning "grace") with French belle ("beautiful"). Also spelled Annabel or Anabel. The name gained literary fame through Poe's poem "Annabel Lee" (1849).