Breadcrumb Home > 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: dishabille Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language