noun
alameda
a-luh-MAY-duh
noun
1
A tree-lined avenue or promenade, especially one found in Spain, Portugal, or Spanish-speaking countries.
"Locals strolled along the alameda in the cool of the evening."
How to Use Alameda
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA shaded walking avenue, typically lined with poplar or similar trees — the word also survives as a common place name across the Americas.
Word Forms
alamedas plural
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Etymology
From Spanish alameda, a public walkway shaded by poplar trees, from álamo ("poplar").