Montevallo

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proper noun

A city in Shelby County, Alabama, United States.

OriginItalian monte + vallo →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in Shelby County, Alabama, United States.
  2. An unincorporated community in Vernon County, Missouri, United States.
  3. A township in Vernon County, Missouri, named after the community.

Origin

  1. Italianmonte + vallo“hill in the valley”
  2. EnglishMontevallo

From Italian monte + vallo (“hill in the valley”).

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APA

Montevallo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Montevallo

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“Montevallo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Montevallo. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Montevallo,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Montevallo.

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