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Definition of "alameda" [alameda]

  • Southwestern U.S. A tree-shaded promenade or public park. See Regional Note at ramada. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "alameda" in a sentence
  • "Tivoli, the bath-house and the main alameda, which is situated at the foot of an immense mountain, and is said to be one of the prettiest in the republic."
  • "The alameda is crossed by a fine aqueduct of solid masonry, with light and elegant arches."
  • "If you are curious enough to follow -- which would be extremely ill-bred -- you may witness under the trees of the "alameda," or some unfrequented quarter, the forbidden "_entrevista_.""
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