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Selmas

Selmas is the plural of Selma.

Meaning of Selma

Proper noun

Selma (countable and uncountable, plural Selmas)

  1. (countable) A female given name.
  2. (countable) A surname.
  3. A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  4. A village in Graubünden canton, Switzerland.
  5. A city, the county seat of Dallas County, Alabama; named for James Macpherson's Ossianic poem The Songs of Selma.
    • So when King – who had been in Atlanta for “Bloody Sunday” – telegrammed Parks about returning to Alabama to take part in a third mass march from Selma to Montgomery, her immediate answer was “Why, of course.”2015 March 5, Douglas Brinkley, “Selma’s historic bridge deserves a better name”, in CNN, archived from the original on 26 Apr 2015
  6. A city in Fresno County, California; named for early resident Selma Michelson.

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Questions about Selmas

What is Selmas the plural of?
Selmas is the plural of Selma.

Words near Selmas in the dictionary

  1. Selma
  2. selma'o
  3. Selman
  4. Selmani
  5. Selmans
  6. Selmas
  7. selmelier
  8. selmeliers
  9. Selmer
  10. Selmer guitar
  11. Selmer guitars

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