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Meaning of la

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  La
      n 1: a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily;
           occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as
           a rare earth [syn: {lanthanum}, {La}, {atomic number 57}]
      2: a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one
         of the Confederate states during the American Civil War [syn:
         {Louisiana}, {Pelican State}, {LA}]
      3: the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or
         minor scale in solmization [syn: {la}, {lah}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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