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Meaning of ALAMO
Pronunciation:
'alu`mow
 
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n] the mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico
 
ALAMO is a 5 letter word that starts with A.
See Also:
beleaguering
,
besieging
,
butchery
,
carnage
,
mass murder
,
massacre
,
military blockade
,
San Antonio
,
siege
,
slaughter
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