alamo
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
/ˈæləˌmoʊ/(US)
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/ˈæləˌmoʊ/(US) · /ˈæləˌməʊ/(UK)
Definition of alamo
7 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A poplar tree of Southwestern U.S.; a cottonwood (Populus spp.).
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noun
- A poplar tree of Southwestern U.S.; a cottonwood (Populus spp.).
name
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A fort in San Antonio, Texas, United States, site of the Battle of the Alamo.
“The Barnsley penalty area resembled the Alamo in the final 15 minutes, but somehow the home side held firm to book their passage into the last four.”
- (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of Álamo (“A city in Veracruz, Mexico”).
- A city, the county seat of Wheeler County, Georgia, United States.
- A town, the county seat of Crockett County, Tennessee, United States.
- A census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
- A census-designated place in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Spanish álamo. Doublet of elm.
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