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Alpha /ˈælfə/

The meaning and definition of Alpha, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.
  2. Latin alpha
adjective
  1. Designates the first in an order of precedence.
    “I am the alpha male.”
  2. (of person, object or action) exhibiting characteristics of the alpha male/female archetype.

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