Adelphi

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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, Saratoga New York
• 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, UK (named after the Adelphi Buildings which it contains)

Buildings

Hotels

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• The Adelphi Hotel, Saratoga New York
• The Adelphi Hotel, Melbourne, Australia
• The Adelphi Hotel (Sheffield), a defunct hotel which saw the creation of several major sports teams
• The Britannia Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool

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

• Delphi (disambiguation)