Definitions for palo altoˈpæl oʊ ˈæl toʊ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Pal•o Al•toˈpæl oʊ ˈæl toʊ(n.)

  1. a city in W California, SE of San Francisco. 55,970.

    Category: Geography (places)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Palo Alto(noun)

    a university town in California

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Palo Alto

    33 m. SE. of San Francisco; is the seat of a remarkable university founded by Senator Stanford, and opened in 1891, to provide instruction, from the Kindergarten stage to the most advanced and varied, to students and pupils boarded on the premises; of these there were 1000 in 1897.


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