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alpha

/ælˈfɑː/ noun, adjective · British & US
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What does alpha mean?

noun, adjective

The first or most important letter of the Greek alphabet. A person or thing that is first or most important in a particular field or activity.

Example

"The alpha male in the pride is the strongest and most dominant."

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