amity
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am·i·ty
(ăm'ĭ-tē) 
n., pl., -ties.
Peaceful relations, as between nations; friendship.
n., pl., -ties.
Peaceful relations, as between nations; friendship.
[Middle English amite, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *amīcitās, from Latin amīcus, friend.]
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amity
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Definition: friendship
Antonyms: discord, dislike, hatred, hostility
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- World Relations and Conditions - amity: international friendship or accord
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Amity, a word which means "friendship", can refer to:
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Place names
- United States
- Amity, Arkansas
- Amity, Connecticut
- Amity, Maine
- Amity, Missouri
- Amity, New York
- Amity, Ohio
- Amity, Oregon
- Eola-Amity Hills AVA, Oregon wine region
- Amity Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
- Amity Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania
- Amity, Washington County, Pennsylvania
- Amity Gardens, Pennsylvania
- Australia
- Fictional
- Amity Island/Township, the setting of Jaws (film)
- Amity Island is also the fictional setting for the follow-up movies of Jaws, Jaws II, Jaws III.
- Amity Park, fictional hometown of Nickelodeon's Danny Phantom
Education
- The Amity Teachers Program
- Amity High School (disambiguation), several schools
- Amity, the name of AEON's children eikaiwa (English conversation schools) in Japan
- Amity University and Amity University Rajasthan in India
- Amity Business School, a business school run by the above university
Other uses
- The Amity Affliction, an Australian post-hardcore band
- The Brig Amity, a 148 ton brig used in Australia in the early nineteenth century
- Amity Printing Company, the government-approved Christian publisher in China
- "In amity" (see Freemasonry), the condition in which Masonic Grand Lodges recognise each other and allow intervisitation
- MV Amity, a British coaster
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Amity
Dansk (Danish)
n. - venskab, venskabeligt forhold
Nederlands (Dutch)
vriendschap, vriendschappelijke relatie
Français (French)
n. - amitié, bonne intelligence, concorde, bons rapports, bonnes relations
Deutsch (German)
n. - Freundschaft, gutes Einvernehmen
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - φιλία, ομόνοια, (πληθ.) δεσμοί φιλίας
Português (Portuguese)
n. - amizade (f), relações (f pl) amistosas
Русский (Russian)
дружелюбие, согласие
Español (Spanish)
n. - amistad
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - vänskap, samförstånd
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
友好, 亲善关系
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 友好, 親善關係
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 親睦, 親善, 友交, 女子名
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) صداقه, تفاهم
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - יחסי ידידות, ידידות
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