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Lara

proper nounattested in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ˈlɑː.ɹə//

A suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia

proper noun

  1. 1

    A suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia

  2. 2

    A female given name from Russian or Ukrainian.

    "If we live in a country where so many people could elect Donald Trump, then that's not a country I want to live in," 17-year-old Lara Godoff told the Associated Press.

  3. 3

    A surname.

Etymology

Anglicized from Russian Ла́ра (Lára), a Russian pet form of Larissa, known from the novel (1957) and film (1965) Dr Zhivago.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).