Lafayette Definition & Meaning

lafayette
noun
  1. French soldier who served under George Washington in the American Revolution (1757-1834)
  2. a town in south central Louisiana; settled by Acadians
  3. a university town in west central Indiana on the Wabash River

"Lafayette" in song lyrics

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  • "Place L.I.P. the name Lafayette"
    Cru — Straight From L.I.P.
  • "I rest a bit up the road on Winfield and Lafayette"
    Hard 2 Obtain — L.I. Groove
  • "From, Houston, Dallas and Lafayette"
    Lil' Flip & Pimpin' Ken — Sing for the Moment

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