/ Dictionary / Index A alas: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: a•las Pronunciation: (u-las', u-läs'), [key] — interj. (used as an exclamation to express sorrow, grief, pity, concern, or apprehension of evil.) Alas. Pronunciation: [key] Alaska. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: alas (Thesaurus) alary al-Ash&ain;ari Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reiterate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language