Alabama-connected
|Al-a-bam-a-con-nect-ed|
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/ˌæləˈbæmə kəˈnɛktɪd/
linked to Alabama
Etymology
Etymology Information
'Alabama-connected' originates from the state name 'Alabama' combined with the word 'connected', where 'connect' meant 'to join or link together'.
Historical Evolution
'Alabama' is derived from the Choctaw language, meaning 'thicket-clearers' or 'vegetation-gatherers', and 'connected' comes from the Latin 'connectere', meaning 'to bind together'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'linked to Alabama', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having a connection or association with the state of Alabama.
The Alabama-connected company expanded its operations nationwide.
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Last updated: 2025/07/15 03:47
