Selma

/ˈsɛlmə/
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Other forms: Selmas

Definitions of Selma
  1. noun
    a town in central Alabama on the Alabama river; in 1965 it was the center of a drive to register Black voters
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    an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
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