"ALMA" meaning in English

See ALMA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} ALMA
  1. (astronomy) Abbreviation of Atacama Large Millimeter Array (a telescope in Chile). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Atacama Large Millimeter Array (extra: a telescope in Chile)
    Sense id: en-ALMA-en-name-TS3YYlfp Categories (other): Astronomy, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Noun

Forms: ALMAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ALMA (plural ALMAs)
  1. Acronym of Asian land mammal age. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Asian land mammal age
    Sense id: en-ALMA-en-noun-AlB1PJtm

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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