Overview of noun ala

The noun ala has 2 senses

• ala -- (a flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism; "the alae of the nose"; "the alae of a maple seed"; "the flat petals of a pea blossom are alae")


• ala -- (a wing of an insect)

Overview of adv alas

The adv alas has 1 sense

• unfortunately, unluckily, regrettably, alas -- (by bad luck; "unfortunately it rained all day"; "alas, I cannot stay")