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Alamo - Definition and Examples

Definition:

The Alamo refers to a historic mission and fortress complex in San Antonio, Texas, which played a significant role in the Texas Revolution. It is now a popular tourist attraction and serves as a symbol of Texan independence and bravery.

Noun:

Sense 1:

An ancient Spanish mission and fortress in San Antonio, Texas.

Example sentence: The Alamo is a cherished historical landmark that attracts thousands of visitors each year.

Sense 2:

A heroic struggle or last stand.

Example sentence: The underdog team made an Alamo-like stand against the champions, refusing to give up until the final whistle.

Adjective:

There is no adjective form for the term 'alamo'.

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