Meanings
proper noun
- A city, the county seat of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States.
I see plenty of people on dating apps openly calling for a soulmate, a spouse, a co-parent—and I’m in New York City, not Tuscaloosa.
2026 September 22, Faith Hill, “America’s Biggest Dating Company Is Betting on Trad Values”, in Jeffrey Goldberg, editor, The Atlantic, Washington, D.C.: The Atlantic Monthly Group, →ISSN, →OCLC
Origin
Named after Tuskaloosa, a chief.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Tuscaloosa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tuscaloosa
MLA
“Tuscaloosa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tuscaloosa. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tuscaloosa,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tuscaloosa.
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