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ATL

ATL is the abbreviation of Atlantic.

ATL is the abbreviation of Atlanta.

ATL is the abbreviation of Adriatic Teqball League.

ATL is the initialism of authority to leave.

ATL is the initialism of above the line.

Meaning of Atlantic

Proper noun (1)

the Atlantic

  1. The Atlantic Ocean.
  2. A phase of the Holocene epoch in the Blytt–Sernander system, extending from approximately 8,000 to 5,000 years before present.

Proper noun (2)

Atlantic

  1. A branch of the Niger-Congo languages spoken along the Atlantic coast in West Africa.
  2. A city, the county seat of Cass County, Iowa, United States.

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Meaning of Atlanta

Proper noun

Atlanta

  1. The capital and largest city of Georgia, United States and the county seat of Fulton County, Georgia.
    • As far as I know, Atlanta doesn’t have any famous buildings. You might even say that there are no skyscrapers. Sky reachers maybe, not sky scrapers. Regardless, the city is as enchanting as my mother’s face.2018, Tayari Jones, An American Marriage, Oneworld Publications, page 232
  2. A community in Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  3. A community in the South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua.
  4. An unincorporated community in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States.
  5. An unincorporated community in San Joaquin County, California, United States.
  6. An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.

See all 20 meanings of Atlanta

Questions about ATL

What is ATL the abbreviation of?
ATL is the abbreviation of Atlantic.

Words near ATL in the dictionary

  1. Atkison
  2. Atkisons
  3. Atkisson
  4. Atkissons
  5. ATKT
  6. ATL
  7. Atl.
  8. ATLA
  9. Atlacomulco
  10. atlant-
  11. Atlanta

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ATL (page history and authors); Atlantic (page history and authors); Atlanta (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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