Alamosa

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proper noun

A city and home rule municipality, the county seat of Alamosa County, Colorado, United States.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city and home rule municipality, the county seat of Alamosa County, Colorado, United States.

Origin

  1. Spanishalamosa“of cottonwood”
  2. EnglishAlamosa

From Spanish alamosa (“of cottonwood”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

alamsoa
Cite this entry
APA

Alamosa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alamosa

MLA

“Alamosa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alamosa. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Alamosa,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alamosa.

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