alamo

alamo Definition

☆ ala·mo (al′ə mō′)

noun pl. -·mos′

Southwest a poplar tree; esp., a cottonwood

Etymology: Sp álamo, poplar tree

Alamo Definition

Ala·mo (al′ə mō′)

Franciscan mission at San Antonio, Tex.: scene of a siege and massacre of Texans by Mexican troops (1836)

Etymology: Sp: see alamo

alamo Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

califnot: In alamo califnot houses listed on to exaggerations in its congressional overseers.

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