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sola

1 American  
[soh-lah] / ˈsoʊ lɑ /

noun

  1. an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.


sola 2 American  
[saw-lah, soh-luh] / ˈsɔ lɑ, ˈsoʊ lə /

adjective

Latin.
  1. (referring to a woman) alone; by oneself (used formerly in stage directions).


sola British  
/ ˈsəʊlə /

adjective

  1. the feminine form of solus

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Etymology

Origin of sola

First recorded in 1835–45, sola is from the Hindi word solā