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1.
Chiefly Southwestern U.S. a public walk shaded with trees.
2.
(in Latin America) a boulevard, park, or public garden having such a walk.
Origin:
1790–1800; < Spanish, equivalent to álam(o) poplar (see alamo) + -eda < Latin -ētum suffix denoting a grove or stand of trees
1790–1800; < Spanish, equivalent to álam(o) poplar (see alamo) + -eda < Latin -ētum suffix denoting a grove or stand of trees
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