La

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Music The sixth tone of the diatonic scale in solfeggio.
  • interjection. Used to express emphasis or indicate surprise.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A syllable used in solfège to represent the sixth note of a major scale.
  • interjection. Used to introduce a statement with emphatic or intensive effect.
  • interjection. Expressing surprise, anger etc.
  • adj. Prefixed to the name of a woman, with ironic effect (as though an opera prima donna).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in music in solmization.
  • n. The tone A; -- so called among the French and Italians.
  • interjection. Look; see; behold; -- sometimes followed by you.
  • interjection. An exclamation of surprise; -- commonly followed by me
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • An expression of mild admiration, wonder, or surprise, and formerly of asseveration: as, O la! that is strange.
  • n. In solmization, the syllable used for the sixth tone of the scale—that is, the submediant.
  • n. The feminine form of the definite article in French, occurring in some names and phrases used in English.
  • n. In chem., the symbol for lanthanum.
  • n. A contraction of Louisiana.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • 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
  • n. the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    la you   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    look    see    behold    lah   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ah    Artois    Bogota    Bourgeois    Ca    Da    Dumas    Fatah    Francois    Ga   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    prover    l'anglaise    deux    francesa    propos    paura    jamais    quantus    rouge    quatre