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Tallulah

/təˈlu.lə/

Tallulah proper noun: a city, the parish seat of Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States.

Proper noun

Tallulah

  1. A city, the parish seat of Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States.
  2. A female given name.
    • Sixty-three-year-old Tallulah Bankhead joined the British studio’s monstrous regiment as the religious fanatic who terrorises her dead son’s girlfriend in Die! Die! My Darling! (1965).2018 January 18, Anne Billson, “'Hagsploitation': horror's obsession with older women returns”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 08 Mar 2021

Forms of Tallulah

alternative formTalulah

Origin of Tallulah

Borrowed from Cherokee Tallulah, name of a river in Georgia. See etymology section of Wikipedia article Tallulah River.

Questions about Tallulah

What does Tallulah mean?
Tallulah means a city, the parish seat of Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States.
What part of speech is Tallulah?
Tallulah is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Tallulah?
Tallulah is pronounced /təˈlu.lə/.

Words near Tallulah in the dictionary

  1. tallowwoods
  2. tallowy
  3. talls
  4. tallsome
  5. talluh
  6. Tallulah
  7. Tallurutiup Imanga
  8. tallus
  9. tallwood
  10. Tallwoods Village
  11. tally

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