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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


SynonymsAL, Camellia State, Heart of Dixie


Broader (hypernym)South


Instance hypernymAmerican state


Part holonymAlabama, 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


Part meronymAmerica, Deep South, Gulf States, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA


Member meronymConfederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, Dixie, Dixieland, South


Domain region membersbattle of Chickamauga, Chickamauga

2. Alabama (person) a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in what is now the state of Alabama


SamplesThe Alabamas were members of the Creek Confederacy.


Broader (hypernym)Muskhogean, Muskogean


Member meronymCreek Confederacy

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


SynonymsAlabama River


Instance hypernymriver


Part meronymAL, Alabama, Camellia State, Heart of Dixie

4. Alabama (communication) the Muskhogean language of the Alabama


Broader (hypernym)Muskhogean, Muskhogean language, Muskogean, Muskogean language









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