Alpha

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈælfɑ]
• Hyphenation: Al‧pha

Symbol

Alpha

1. The letter A in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

Proper noun

Alpha

1. A placename.
   1. A ghost town in California, United States (USA).
   2. A village in Illinois, USA.
   3. A village in Michigan, USA.
   4. A city/village in Minnesota, USA
   5. A borough in New Jersey, USA.
   6. A town in Queensland, Australia.
   7. Common name, derivng from the Greek letter "alpha", of two fictional moonbases: Moonbase Alpha from Space: 1999 and Moonbase Alpha from the omonimous video game.
   8. (obsolete) Former codename for the International Space Station
   9. Name of the latter in Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.

Anagrams

• alaph, phaal

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈalfa]

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: Al‧pha

Noun

Alpha n (genitive Alpha or Alphas, plural Alphas)

1. alpha (Greek letter)

Further reading

• Alpha in Duden online