Alamogordo
See also: Álamo Gordo
English
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Proper noun
[edit]Alamogordo
- A city, the county seat of Otero County, New Mexico, United States, widely known for its connection with the 1945 Trinity test, which was the first ever explosion of an atomic bomb.
- 1995, Richard Powers, Galatea 2.2, Vintage (2019), page 175:
- That night at Alamogordo when, younger than I now was, Dad watched mankind’s first, artificial sunrise.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]city in New Mexico
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Portuguese
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[edit]Alamogordo f
- Alamogordo (a city in New Mexico, United States)
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Cities in New Mexico, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:County seats of New Mexico, USA
- en:Places in New Mexico, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- English terms with quotations
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Cities in New Mexico, USA
- pt:Cities in the United States
- pt:Places in New Mexico, USA
- pt:Places in the United States