birmingham

Noun
US[bur-ming-ham]/ˈbɝmɪŋˌhæm/3 syllables
Synonyms: Pittsburgh of the SouthBrummagem

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. the largest city in Alabama; located in northeastern AlabamaSynonyms: Pittsburgh of the SouthInstance of city, metropolisPart of Alabama, Heart of Dixie
  2. a city in central England; 2nd largest English city and an important industrial and transportation centerSynonyms: BrummagemInstance of city, metropolisPart of England, Anglia
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Birmingham noun

1. a city in Alabama.

2. a city in England.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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