Alabama

geographical name

Al·​a·​bama ˌa-lə-ˈba-mə 

1

river 315 miles (507 kilometers) long in southern Alabama flowing southwest into the Tensaw and Mobile rivers see tallapoosa

2

state in the southeastern U.S. extending to the Gulf of Mexico in the southwest; capital Montgomery area 51,705 square miles (133,916 square kilometers), population 4,779,736

Alabamian

ˌa-lə-ˈba-mē-ən 

adjective or noun

or Alabaman

ˌa-lə-ˈba-mən