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Lasalle

//ləˈsæl// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from French. countable
  2. 2
    A placename; A town in Essex County, Ontario, Canada. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A placename; Alternative form of Lasalle; A borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A placename; A town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A placename; A city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    A placename; Ellipsis of LaSalle County. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable
  3. 8
    a brand of automobile produced by General Motors between 1927 and 1940. countable, uncountable
  4. 9
    A surname from French. countable

    "Three people who were onboard the twin-engine Cessna 310 when it crashed were killed, according to Michael LaSalle, assistant fire chief with Boca Raton Fire Rescue. […] The plane took off from Boca Raton about 10 a.m. and was headed to Tallahassee, officials said. About 10:12 a.m. Boca Raton fire and police dispatch received a call for a plane in trouble and the aircraft crashed at 10:20 a.m., according to LaSalle and the FAA."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From French Lasalle.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French La Salle.

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