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ala definition

ala (ā)

noun pl. alae a′lae′ (-lē′)

  1. Zool. a wing
  2. a winglike structure, as a lobe of the ear or a side petal of a butterfly-shaped corolla

Etymology: L, a wing: see aileron

Ala definition

Ala

Alabama
ALA definition

ALA

American Library Association

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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