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olé (ō̂ lā′)

interjection, noun

used to express approval, triumph, joy, etc., as at a bullfight or in flamenco dancing

Etymology: Sp, prob. < hola, hollo, echoic of shout

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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