Lao Definition & Meaning

lao
adjective
  1. of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand
noun
  1. a member of a Buddhist people inhabiting the area of the Mekong River in Laos and Thailand and speaking the Lao language; related to the Thais
  2. the Tai language of a Buddhist people living in the area of the Mekong River in Thailand and Laos

"Lao" in song lyrics

See how lao is used in real songs:

  • "Black Market Designer Love, Kung Lao"
    Anubis5 — There Ain't No Tax On Attraction
  • "Dale de lao'"
    Daddy Yankee — Sabor a Melao
  • "Pero dale de lao'"
    Daddy Yankee — Sabor a Melao

Words that rhyme with lao

Usage tips for "lao"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "lao" 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 lao to find words that pair well.

Look up another word