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Adelphi is a word derived from Greek meaning "brothers or siblings" (< Latin: adelphi < Greek: ἀδελφοί adelphoi, NOM pl. of ἀδελφός adelphos "brother" < α + δελφύς delphys "womb", literally "from, of the same womb"). It may refer to:
In arts and entertainment
- The Adelphi Charter on Creativity, Innovation and Intellectual Property, released by the Royal Society of Arts
- Adelphi (band), a US musical band
- The Adelphi (also New Adelphi), an influential British literary magazine
- The Adelphi Papers, a monograph series published by the International Institute for Strategic Studies
- Adelphi Edizioni, an Italian publishing house
- Adelphi Records, a record label
- Adelphoe (or Adelphi), a play by Terence
Places
Cities and towns
United States
- Adelphi, Iowa
- Adelphi, Maryland
- Adelphi, Ohio
- Adelphi, Texas
- Adelphi, United States Virgin Islands
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as a nickname
Other countries
- Adelfia, province of Bari, Italy
- Adelphi, London (named after the Adelphi Buildings which it contains)
Buildings
Hotels & Motels
- "Adelphi Hotel" redirects here.
- The Adelphi Hotel, Melbourne, Australia
- The Adelphi Hotel (Sheffield), a defunct hotel in England which saw the creation of several major sports teams
- The Britannia Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool, England
Other buildings
- Adelphi Theatre, London
- Adelphi Theatre (New York City)
- The New Adelphi Club, a music venue in Hull, England
Universities
- Adelphi University, Garden City, New York
- The Adelphi campus of the University of Salford in England
- The Adelphi commons, dormitory rowhouses at Arizona State University
Other uses
- Adelphi (Exeter College, Oxford), a wine club in Oxford
- Adelphi Whisky, an independent bottler of Scotch whisky
See also
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