Noun
- 1. Lafayette, La Fayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
- usage: French soldier who served under George Washington in the American Revolution (1757-1834)
- 2. Lafayette
- usage: a town in south central Louisiana; settled by Acadians
- 3. Lafayette
- usage: a university town in west central Indiana on the Wabash River
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