Meaning of Altoona | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A number of places in the United States:
2. A town mostly in Etowah County, Alabama.
3. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lake County, Florida.
4. A city in Polk County, Iowa.
5. A small city in Wilson County, Kansas.
6. A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
7. A census-designated place in Wahkiakum County, Washington.
8. A city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Examples

“Making nice on a cooking program or game show is the macropopulist equivalent of knocking down pins in a bowling alley in Altoona, Pa., or belting down Crown Royal whiskey in a bar in Crown Point, Ind., only better: the setting, be it Rachael Ray’s kitchen or Howie Mandel ’s array of suitcases on “Deal or No Deal,” is as familiar as home to millions of viewers.”

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