English noun: Alabama |
1. | Alabama (location) a state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War |
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| Synonyms | AL, Camellia State, Heart of Dixie |
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| Broader (hypernym) | South |
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| Instance hypernym | American state |
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| Part holonym | Alabama, Alabama River, Birmingham, capital of Alabama, Coosa, Coosa River, Decatur, Gadsden, Huntsville, Mobile, Mobile, Mobile Bay, Mobile River, Montgomery, Pittsburgh of the South, Selma, Tallapoosa, Tallapoosa River, Tombigbee, Tombigbee River, Tuscaloosa, Tuskegee |
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| Part meronym | America, Deep South, Gulf States, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA |
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| Member meronym | Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, Dixie, Dixieland, South |
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| Domain region members | battle of Chickamauga, Chickamauga |
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2. | Alabama (person) a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in what is now the state of Alabama |
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| Samples | The Alabamas were members of the Creek Confederacy.
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| Broader (hypernym) | Muskhogean, Muskogean |
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| Member meronym | Creek Confederacy |
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3. | Alabama (object) 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 |
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| Synonyms | Alabama River |
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| Instance hypernym | river |
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| Part meronym | AL, Alabama, Camellia State, Heart of Dixie |
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4. | Alabama (communication) the Muskhogean language of the Alabama |
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| Broader (hypernym) | Muskhogean, Muskhogean language, Muskogean, Muskogean language |
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