Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
ala. is a noun meaning "a state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War". It carries one recorded sense.
a state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for ala. come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.