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al
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun al has 2 senses
- al(n = noun.substance) aluminium, aluminum, atomic number 13 - a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite; Array is a kind of metal, metallic element
- al(n = noun.location) alabama, camellia state, heart of dixie - a state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War; Array is a kind of south
has particulars: alum, potash alum, potassium alum, alum, ammonia alum, ammonium alum
is a part of america, the states, u.s., u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa, gulf states, deep south
is a member of confederacy, confederate states, confederate states of america, dixie, dixieland, south
has parts: capital of alabama, montgomery, birmingham, pittsburgh of the south, decatur, gadsden, huntsville, mobile, selma, tuscaloosa, tuskegee, alabama, alabama river, coosa, coosa river, mobile, mobile river, mobile bay, tallapoosa, tallapoosa river, tombigbee, tombigbee river
CIDE DICTIONARY
al, a.
All. Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
al, n.
the chemical symbol for aluminum. [PJC]
al, conj.
Although; if. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
al, abbr. US Alabama (in official postal use).
al, symb. Chem. the element aluminium.
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