Alabama
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Alabama
- /ˌæl.əˈbæm.ə/ UK
- /ˌæl.əˈbæm.ə/ Canada, US
- [ˌæl.əˈbɛəm.ə] Canada, US
- /ˌæl.əˈbæm.ə/ Australia
- /ələˈbɑmɑ/ South Asia
- /ˈaləbɑmɑ/ South Asia
- /-bamɑ/ South Asia
Rhymes with -æmə
Where it comes from
Probably from French Alibamou or Alibamon, from Spanish Alibamo, from Alabama Albaamo, the name for a member of a people native to the area.
noun Alabamas · Alabammer
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An indigenous Muscogee people of central Alabama.
Similar: Alibamu
- A member of these people.
proper noun Alabammer
- A state of the United States. Capital: Montgomery. Largest city: Birmingham. That’s right. In fact, a law which passed in Mississippi is so restrictive, it could close the one remaining abortion clinic they have in the entire state, meaning a Mississippi woman, right now, could be saying to herself, “I need to go someplace more progressive like Alabama.”
- A river in Alabama; flowing 318 miles from the confluence of the Tallapoosa and Coosa near Coosada until its confluence with the Tombigbee, forming the Mobile, near Calvert.
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A Muskogean language, spoken by the Alabama people.
Similar: Alibamu
- A town in New York; named for the state.
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Ellipsis of University of Alabama
Similar: Bama, Tuscaloser
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: alabama river, camellia state, coosa, ala, yellowhammer state, al, bama, cotton state, sweet home, dixie, yellowhammer, camellia, alabam', alibamu, muscogee, muskhogee
Translations
Every language
name U.S. State
| Español | Alabama |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 앨라배마 Aellabaema |
| 日本語 | アラバマ州 Arabama-shū |
| 中文 | 阿拉巴馬州 /阿拉巴马州 Ālābāmǎ-zhōu |
| हिन्दी | अलाबामा alābāmā |
| Português | Alabama |
| Français | Alabama |
| Deutsch | Alabama |
| Italiano | Alabama |
| Ελληνικά | Αλαμπάμα Alampáma |
| Română | Alabama |
| Русский | Алаба́ма Alabáma |
| Tiếng Việt | Alabama, A-la-ba-ma |
| العربية | أَلَابَامَا ʔalabāmā |
| עברית | אלבמה |
name language
| 한국어 | 알리바무 allibamu |
|---|---|
| Português | alabama |
| Română | alabama |
| Русский | алаба́ма alabáma, язы́к алаба́ма jazýk alabáma |
Talk about this word "Alabama." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/alabama. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Alabama. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/alabama "Alabama." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/alabama.Cite this
@misc{alabama_2026,
title = {Alabama},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/alabama},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}