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Los Angeles

/lɔ ˌsændʒələs/
/lɒs ˈændʒɛliz/
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Definitions of Los Angeles
  1. noun
    a city in southern California; motion picture capital of the world; most populous city of California and second largest in the United States
    synonyms: City of the Angels
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    city, metropolis, urban center
    a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
    point of entry, port of entry
    a port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise
Pronunciation
US
/lɔ ˌsændʒələs/
UK
/lɒs ˈændʒɛliz/
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