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Lou•i•si•an•a
Pronunciation: (lOO-ē"zē-an'u, lOO"u-zē-, lOO"ē-), [key]—
n.
a state in the S United States. 4,203,972; 48,522 sq. mi. (125,672 sq. km).
Cap: Baton Rouge.
Abbr.: LA (for use with zip code), La.
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