5-letter words containing la
- class — A class is a group of pupils or students who are taught together.
- clast — a fragment of (sedimentary) rock broken off from a larger rock
- clava — the two or more enlarged distal segments that form the bulbous end of a clavate antenna.
- clave — one of a pair of hardwood sticks struck together to make a hollow sound, esp to mark the beat of Latin-American dance music
- clavi — Psychiatry. an intense headache in which the pain is likened to one that would be produced by a sharp object driven into the skull.
- claws — Plural form of claw.
- clays — Plural form of clay.
- coala — koala.
- colas — Plural form of cola.
- cosla — Convention of Scottish Local Authorities
- dalan — (in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
- delay — If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
- della — a female given name, form of Delia.
- dobla — a former gold coin of Spain.
- doula — a woman who assists women during labor and after childbirth.
- dslam — Digital Subscriber Line Access Module
- duala — Douala.
- dylan — DYnamic LANguage
- dyula — a member of a negroid people of W Africa, living chiefly in the rain forests of Côte d'Ivoire, where they farm rice, etc
- ebola — Also called Ebola fever, Ebola hemorrhagic fever, Ebola virus disease. a usually fatal disease, a type of hemorrhagic fever, caused by the Ebola virus and marked by high fever, severe gastrointestinal distress, and bleeding.
- eclat — brilliance of success, reputation, etc.: the éclat of a great achievement.
- eilat — a port in S Israel, on the Gulf of Aqaba: Israel's only outlet to the Red Sea. Pop: 43 500 (2003 est)
- eland — A spiral-horned African antelope that lives in open woodland and grassland. It is the largest of the antelopes.
- elara — a small satellite of Jupiter in an intermediate orbit
- elate — Make (someone) ecstatically happy.
- enlay — Archaic form of inlay.
- fa-la — a text or refrain in old songs.
- falaj — A qanat.
- falas — a text or refrain in old songs.
- falla — Manuel de [mah-nwel de] /mɑˈnwɛl dɛ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1946, Spanish composer.
- fella — fellow.
- filar — of or relating to a thread or threads.
- flabs — flabby flesh; unwanted fat: Daily exercise will get rid of the flab around your waist.
- flack — antiaircraft fire, especially as experienced by the crews of combat airplanes at which the fire is directed.
- flaff — a flapping or fluttering
- flagg — James Montgomery, 1877–1960, U.S. painter and illustrator.
- flags — flagstone (def 1).
- flail — an instrument for threshing grain, consisting of a staff or handle to one end of which is attached a freely swinging stick or bar.
- flair — a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack: a flair for rhyming.
- flake — fake2 (defs 2, 3).
- flaky — of or like flakes.
- flame — burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
- flamy — of or like flame.
- flane — to walk idly; saunter
- flank — the side of an animal or a person between the ribs and hip.
- flans — Plural form of flan.
- flaps — something flat and broad that is attached at one side only and hangs loosely or covers an opening: the flap of an envelope; the flap of a pocket.
- flare — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
- flarp — /flarp/ [Rutgers University] Yet another metasyntactic variable (see foo). Among those who use it, it is associated with a legend that any program not containing the word "flarp" somewhere will not work. The legend is discreetly silent on the reliability of programs which *do* contain the magic word.
- flary — dazzling; gaudy; flashy