LOS ANGELES
Dictionary entry overview: What does Los Angeles mean?
• LOS ANGELES (noun)
The noun LOS ANGELES has 1 sense:
1. a city in southern California; motion picture capital of the world; most populous city of California and second largest in the United States
Familiarity information: LOS ANGELES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LOS ANGELES (noun)
Meaning:
A city in southern California; motion picture capital of the world; most populous city of California and second largest in the United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
City of the Angels; Los Angeles
Instance hypernyms:
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)
Meronyms (parts of "Los Angeles"):
Catalina Island; Santa Catalina (an island resort in the Pacific off the southwestern coast of California)
Holonyms ("Los Angeles" is a part of...):
CA; Calif.; California; Golden State (a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes)