noun
- A member of a Buddhist people inhabiting the area of the Mekong River in Laos and Thailand and speaking the Lao language; related to the Thais.
- The Tai language of a Buddhist people living in the area of the Mekong River in Thailand and Laos.
- synonyms: Lao
- A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia; achieved independence from France in 1949.
- synonyms: Lao People's Democratic Republic
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