'Alpha' definitions:

Definition of 'alpha'

(from WordNet)
adjective
First in order of importance; "the alpha male in the group of chimpanzees"; "the alpha star in a constellation is the brightest or main star"
adjective
Early testing stage of a software or hardware product; "alpha version"
noun
The 1st letter of the Greek alphabet
noun
The beginning of a series or sequence; "the Alpha and Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end"-- Revelations

Synonyms of 'alpha'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Alpha, NJ -- U.S. borough in New Jersey

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Alpha, NJ -- U.S. borough in New Jersey
Population (2000) :
2482
Housing Units (2000) :
1034
Land area (2000) :
1.697667 sq. miles (4.396936 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.038457 sq. miles (0.099604 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.736124 sq. miles (4.496540 sq. km)
FIPS code :
01030
Located within :
New Jersey (NJ), FIPS 34
Location :
40.664003 N, 75.159871 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
08865
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Alpha, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Alpha, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
Population (2000) :
726
Housing Units (2000) :
318
Land area (2000) :
0.321989 sq. miles (0.833947 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.321989 sq. miles (0.833947 sq. km)
FIPS code :
00971
Located within :
Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location :
41.192203 N, 90.380943 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
61413
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Alpha, MI -- U.S. village in Michigan

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Alpha, MI -- U.S. village in Michigan
Population (2000) :
198
Housing Units (2000) :
118
Land area (2000) :
0.940174 sq. miles (2.435039 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.053292 sq. miles (0.138026 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.993466 sq. miles (2.573065 sq. km)
FIPS code :
01800
Located within :
Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location :
46.044786 N, 88.378419 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Alpha, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Alpha, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota
Population (2000) :
126
Housing Units (2000) :
61
Land area (2000) :
0.177101 sq. miles (0.458690 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.177101 sq. miles (0.458690 sq. km)
FIPS code :
01162
Located within :
Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27
Location :
43.638242 N, 94.871621 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
56111
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.