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La

La Meaning & Definition
La Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of La?

[n] the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
[n] a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
[n] a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth

Synonyms | Synonyms for La: atomic number 57 | lah | lanthanum | Louisiana | Pelican State

Related Terms | Find terms related to La:

See Also | Alexandria | American state | Baton Rouge | capital of Louisiana | Confederacy | Confederate States of America | Deep South | Dixie | Dixieland | Gulf States | Lafayette | metal | metallic element | Monroe | Morgan City | New Orleans | Ouachita | Ouachita River | Shreveport | solfa syllable | South

La In Webster's Dictionary

\La\, n. (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.
\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]

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