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 8 definitions foundFrom WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: La noun 1: a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth [syn: {lanthanum}, {atomic number 57}] 2: a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War [syn: {Louisiana}, {Pelican State}] 3: the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization [syn: {lah}] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Interoperculum \In'ter*o*per"cu*lum\, noun; pl. {-la} (-l[.a]). (Anat.) The postero-inferior opercular bone, in fishes. From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Peplum \Pep"lum\, noun; pl. E. {-lumus}, L. {-la}. [L.] A peplos. Hence: An overskirt hanging like an ancient peplos; also, a short fitted skirt attached to a waist or coat. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: La \La\ (l[aum]), noun (Mus.) (a) A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in music in solmization. (b) The tone A; -- so called among the French and Italians. From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: La \La\, interj. [Cf. {Lo}.] 1. Look; see; behold; -- sometimes followed by you. [Obs.] --Shak. 2. An exclamation of surprise; -- commonly followed by me; as, La me! [Low] From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]: la The {country code} for Laos. (1999-01-27) From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]: LA Limited Availability (IBM, OS/2) From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]: LA Location Area (MSC, GSM, mobile-systems) | |||
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