Alamo
English
/ˈæləˌmoʊ/, /ˈæləˌməʊ/
proper noun
Definitions
- (fort in San Antonio), site of the of the Battle of the Alamo.
- (city/county seat in Wheeler County).
- (town/county seat in Crockett County).
- (census-designated place in Contra Costa County).
- (CDP in Lincoln County).
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian álamo (poplar, cottonwood tree).
Origin
Spanish
álamo
Gloss
poplar, cottonwood tree
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing