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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of west-central Alabama southwest of Birmingham. Established in 1819 on the site of a Creek village, it was the state capital from 1826 to 1846. The University of Alabama was founded here in 1831.

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  • noun a university town in west central Alabama

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Examples

  • TUSCALOOSA | The Tuscaloosa city and county school systems announced today that both school systems will be closed Thursday due to impending severe weather.

    Local News from Tuscaloosa News 2010

  • TUSCALOOSA | A Tuscaloosa man has been charged with vehicular homicide after a teenager was killed in a car accident late Tuesday night.

    Local News from Tuscaloosa News 2010

  • TUSCALOOSA | Two young women told police that they might have been drugged at a Tuscaloosa restaurant Wednesday night.

    Local News from Tuscaloosa News 2010

  • TUSCALOOSA | Three men have been charged in the armed robbery of a man on 22nd Street last week. loosa, Ted Randolph Martin Jr., 22, of Tuscaloosa, and Letitus Demond Gay, 25, of Reform were charged with first-degree robbery on Wednesday.

    Local News from Tuscaloosa News 2010

  • TUSCALOOSA | A modern-day "Freedom Bus" will roll into Tuscaloosa on Wednesday as part of a five-day, four-city tour of Alabama sites that were significant in the civil rights movement of the 1960s.

    Local News from Tuscaloosa News 2010

  • TUSCALOOSA | No member of the Tuscaloosa City Council opposed the development of The Woodlands of Tuscaloosa apartment complex when the development came up for approval in 2008.

    Local News from Tuscaloosa News 2010

  • TUSCALOOSA | Attorney Robert Spence has dropped out of the Democratic primary for Tuscaloosa

    Local News from Tuscaloosa News 2010

  • TUSCALOOSA | A Memphis couple killed in a plane crash Monday night were stopping in Tuscaloosa to visit the woman's daughter, a University of Alabama student.

    Local News from Tuscaloosa News 2010

  • TUSCALOOSA -- A jury in Tuscaloosa has acquitted a 29-year-old man accused of planning a murder at a convenience store.

    montgomeryadvertiser.com - Go 2010

  • TUSCALOOSA | Two young women told police that they might have been drugged at a Tuscaloosa restaurant Wednesday night.

    Local News from Tuscaloosa News 2010

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