alabama | ||
1. | [ noun ] (government,geography) a state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War | |
Synonyms: | Camellia_State al Heart_of_Dixie | |
Related terms: | American_state Confederacy Deep_South Gulf_States Birmingham huntsville tuskegee Mobile tallapoosa Mobile_Bay Selma Chickamauga Tombigbee Mobile gadsden tuscaloosa decatur coosa Montgomery Chickamauga | |
2. | [ noun ] a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Alabama; a member of the Creek Confederacy | |
Related terms: | Muskhogean Creek_Confederacy | |
3. | [ noun ] (geography) a river in Alabama formed by the confluence of the Coosa and Tallapoosa Rivers near Montgomery; flows southwestward to become a tributary of the Mobile River | |
Synonyms: | Alabama_River | |
Related terms: | river | |
4. | [ noun ] (linguistics) the Muskhogean language of the Alabama people | |
Related terms: | Muskhogean | |
Similar spelling: |
Alabaman Alabamian album Albina albumin albumen albinal Albania Albin Albanian Alban |