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La.

La.

2.3
A southern state in the United States on the Gulf of Mexico
  • noun
  • /lɑː/
translation icon : La.
  • The weather in LA is usually sunny and warm throughout the year.

It's CJ from Houma, LA Big CJ down there in Houma.

Examples

  • We just landed in LA from New York.

  • Went back to LA, was still splitting my time between LA and Chattanooga.

  • I know why because people in LA love their shoes.

  • So I thought in LA it scared me more.

  • These are all these elements that make his LA studio unique.

  • I had no plans to move to LA at all.

  • These guys moved here from LA two years ago.

  • And I went to LA and I met Finn.

  • It started out as an LA Times podcast.

  • We're at Smashbox Studios in LA and eight in full HD.

Synonyms

Louisiana
vsLa.
491 1.0

A state in the southern United States by the Gulf of Mexico known for music, food, and festivals

is the shortened written form rather than the full official name
LA
vsLa.
3.4

A state in the southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico

is the abbreviation written with a period
Pelican State
vsLa.
  • US
4.8

A nickname for the United States state of Louisiana because the brown pelican is its state bird

is the official abbreviation used on maps and forms

Surface Forms

La. singular

Etymology

La. is the common abbreviation for Louisiana, a U.S. state named by French explorers for King Louis, and the ending -ana means 'land of', so Louisiana means 'land of Louis'. That's why La. is used as the short form for that state.