Definition of la
(Entry 1 of 5)
chiefly dialectal
—used for emphasis or expressing surprise
la
nounDefinition of la (Entry 2 of 5)
: the sixth note of the major scale in solfège
Definition of La (Entry 3 of 5)
Louisiana
La
symbolDefinition of La (Entry 4 of 5)
lanthanum
Definition of LA (Entry 5 of 5)
1
law agent
2
legislative assistant
3
Los Angeles
4
Louisiana
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The first known use of la was before the 12th century
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