English

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Etymology

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From Alabama +‎ -like.

Adjective

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Alabama-like (comparative more Alabama-like, superlative most Alabama-like)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of the U.S. state of Alabama.

Usage notes

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  • Alabamalike is not found in Google Ngram Viewer.[1] GPO manual recommends using a hyphen with words ending in -like when the first element is a proper name.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Alabamalike,Alabama-like at Google Ngram Viewer
  2. ^ 6. Compounding Rules in U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual, govinfo.gov