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PITTSBURGH OF THE SOUTH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Pittsburgh of the South mean?
• PITTSBURGH OF THE SOUTH (noun)
The noun PITTSBURGH OF THE SOUTH has 1 sense:
1. the largest city in Alabama; located in northeastern Alabama
Familiarity information: PITTSBURGH OF THE SOUTH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PITTSBURGH OF THE SOUTH (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The largest city in Alabama; located in northeastern Alabama
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Birmingham; Pittsburgh of the South
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Pittsburgh of the South" is a part of...):
AL; Ala.; Alabama; Camellia State; Heart of Dixie (a state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War)
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