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Talladega

/ˌtæləˈdɪɡə/

Talladega proper noun: a city, the county seat of Talladega County, Alabama, United States.

Proper noun

Talladega

  1. A city, the county seat of Talladega County, Alabama, United States.
    • Charles “Sonny” Burton was due to be executed by the state on March 12 over his conviction in the slaying of Doug Battle in Talladega on Aug. 16, 1991.2026 March 12, Daniel Payne, “Catholics celebrate after Alabama governor commutes death sentence of man convicted in 1991 murder”, in EWTN News, archived from the original on 14 Mar 2026

Origin of Talladega

From Creek Tvlvteke, meaning "town on the border" (of tribal territories).

Words formed from Talladega

Questions about Talladega

What does Talladega mean?
Talladega means a city, the county seat of Talladega County, Alabama, United States.
What part of speech is Talladega?
Talladega is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Talladega?
Talladega is pronounced /ˌtæləˈdɪɡə/.

Words near Talladega in the dictionary

  1. tall, dark and handsome
  2. tall-case clock
  3. tall-case clocks
  4. tall-poppy syndrome
  5. talla
  6. Talladega
  7. Talladega County
  8. Talladegan
  9. Talladegans
  10. Tallaferro
  11. tallage

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