a city in SW California, on the Pacific: the second largest city in the US, having absorbed many adjacent townships; industrial centre and port, with several universities. Pop: 3 819 951 (2003 est)
Abbreviation: LA
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Los An•ge•les
(lôs an′jə ləs, -lēz′, los or, often, lôs ang′gə ləs, -lēz′, los),USA pronunciation
- Place Namesa seaport in SW California. 2,966,763;
with suburbs 6,997,000;
452 sq. mi. (1170 sq. km).
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- See de los Angeles
'Los Angeles' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Alhambra
- Altadena
- Anaheim
- Angeleno
- Arcadia
- Azusa
- Baldwin Park
- Banning
- Beckham
- Bell Gardens
- Beverly Hills
- Bradley
- Colton
- Costa Mesa
- Covina
- Culver City
- Downey
- East Los Angeles
- El Monte
- El Segundo
- Fullerton
- Gardena
- Glendale
- Glendora
- Greater
- Hacienda Heights
- Hawthorne
- Hermosa Beach
- Hollywood
- Huntington Beach
- Huntington Park
- Inglewood
- LA
- La Habra
- La Puente
- Lakewood
- Lawndale
- Lennox
- Long Beach
- Malibu board
- Manhattan Beach
- Maywood
- McIntyre
- Pasadena
- Santa Catalina
- Torrance
- bell
- bellflower
- de los Angeles
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