las Meaning, Definition & Usage

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

WordNet


Las noun
Definitions
  1. A lace. See Lace. Obs. Chaucer.
Las adjective & adverb
Definitions
  1. Less. Obs. Chaucer.

Webster 1913