Dictionary
la
Pronunciation: (lä), [key]—
n., Music.
1. the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
2. (in the fixed system of solmization) the tone A. Cf.
sol-fa (def. 1).
la
Pronunciation: (lô, lä), [key]—
interj. Archaic or Dial.
(used as an exclamation of wonder, surprise, etc.):
La, sir, how you do go on! LA
Louisiana (approved esp. for use with zip code).
La
—
Symbol, Chem.
lanthanum.
La.
Louisiana.
L.A.
1. Latin America.
2. Law Agent.
3. Library Association.
4. Local Agent.
5. Los Angeles.
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