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Ala Definition & Meaning

ala
noun
  1. a flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism; "the alae of the nose"; "the alae of a maple seed"; "the flat petals of a pea blossom are alae"
  2. a wing of an insect

"Ala" in song lyrics

See how ala is used in real songs:

  • "Witty thugs play out; I obey the writer Ala"
    Screwball — Street Life
  • "petsforum.com ala"
    AOL — AOL
  • "yellow pages service in birmingham ala"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "ala"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ala" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ala to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does ala mean?
a flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism; "the alae of the nose"; "the alae of a maple seed"; "the flat petals of a pea blossom are alae" a wing of an insect
What part of speech is ala?
Ala is a noun.
How many definitions does ala have?
Ala has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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