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los alamos

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.85 in modern English

Syllables
los alam-os
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.

name

A town, the county seat of Los Alamos County, New Mexico, United States.

Etymology

From Spanish los álamos (“the poplars, aspens or cottonwoods”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Phrases

Los Alamos chess Los Alamos County

Questions

What does los alamos mean?
A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
Where does los alamos come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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