English Explanatory Dictionary

Bama

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Nickname for Alabama: a state of the United States.
  2. Ellipsis of University of Alabama.
name
  1. A Yao autonomous county in Hechi, Guangxi autonomous region, China.
noun
  1. Alternative form of bamma (“an unstylish rural person; a hick”).

Pronunciation

/ˈbæmə/ bä′mä′

Word forms

Bama 'Bama bamas

Etymology

Apheretic form of Alabama.

Synonyms

Alabama Tuscaloser

Related words

bamma
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