Meaning of Ames | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
   countable, uncountable
2. A diminutive of the female given name Amy.
3. A number of places in the United States:
   countable, uncountable
4. An unincorporated community in San Miguel County, Colorado.
   countable, uncountable
5. An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Illinois.
   countable, uncountable
6. An unincorporated community in Union Township, Montgomery County, Indiana.
   countable, uncountable
7. A city in Story County, Iowa.
   countable, uncountable
8. An unincorporated community in Cloud County, Kansas.
   countable, uncountable
9. A census-designated place in Dodge County, Nebraska.
   countable, uncountable
10. A village in Montgomery County, New York.
    countable, uncountable
11. A township in Athens County, Ohio.
    countable, uncountable
12. A town in Major County, Oklahoma.
    countable, uncountable
13. A minor city in Liberty County, Texas.
    countable, uncountable
14. An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia.
    countable, uncountable
15. A commune in Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France.
    countable, uncountable
16. A municipality in A Coruña province, Galicia, Spain.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Adolfo Martinez, 30, of Ames last month was found guilty of a hate crime – a class "D" felony – third-degree harassment and reckless use of fire.”

“Brittany looked up, and Amy's arrival was finally noticed. “Hey, Ames,” Brittany said, waving from the corner of the couch.”

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