Laforest

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginOld French la →
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Meanings

proper nounLaforest (plural Laforests)

plural Laforests

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Old Frenchla“the”
  2. EnglishLaforest

French surname, from Old French la (“the”) + forest (“forest”). Also from several places in France called Laforest or La Forest, of the same meaning.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

Laforest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Laforest

MLA

“Laforest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Laforest. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Laforest,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Laforest.

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