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English noun: Lafayette

1. Lafayette (person) French soldier who served under George Washington in the American Revolution (1757-1834)


SynonymsLa Fayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette


Instance hypernymsoldier

2. Lafayette (location) a town in south central Louisiana; settled by Acadians


Instance hypernymtown


Part meronymLA, Louisiana, Pelican State

3. Lafayette (location) a university town in west central Indiana on the Wabash River


Instance hypernymtown


Part meronymHoosier State, IN, Indiana









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