alabama
proper noun (Alabama)
Everyday
- A state in the south-east of the United States; its capital is Montgomery. tree →
- A river in that state. tree →
In the lessons
Met in geography and US history lessons, especially about the civil rights movement: the Montgomery bus boycott and Rosa Parks happened in Alabama. Phrases: in Alabama, from Alabama, the state of Alabama.
Examples
- Alabama is in the south of the United States. tree →
- Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat in Alabama. tree →
- My cousin lives in Alabama. tree →
- Alabama has warm, wet summers. tree →
- Rockets have been built in Alabama. tree →
- The Alabama River flows into the Gulf of Mexico. tree →
Note
A name: always written with a capital A. Pronounced al-a-BAM-a. People from there are Alabamians. Usually short form AL.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «alabama» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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