
Meaning of LAFAYETTE
Pronunciation: | | `lafee'et
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- [n] a university town in west central Indiana on the Wabash River
- [n] a town in south central Louisiana; settled by Acadians
- [n] French soldier who served under George Washington in the American Revolution (1757-1834)
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| Synonyms: | | La Fayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette |
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| See Also: | | Hoosier State, IN, Indiana, LA, Louisiana, Pelican State, soldier, town | |
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| Definition: | |  Lafayette Description not available. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \La`fa`yette"\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The dollar fish.
(b) A market fish, the goody, or spot ({Liostomus
xanthurus}), of the southern coast of the United States.
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