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A '''lax''' is a [[salmon]]. |
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'''LAX''' or '''Lax''' may also refer to: |
'''LAX''' or '''Lax''' may also refer to: |
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==Places== |
==Places== |
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=== Within Los Angeles === |
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* The [[Port of Los Angeles]], whose port identifier code is "LAX" |
* The [[Port of Los Angeles]], whose port identifier code is "LAX" |
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=== Other === |
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* [[Lax, Switzerland]], a municipality of the canton of Valais |
* [[Lax, Switzerland]], a municipality of the canton of Valais |
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* [[Lax Lake (disambiguation)]] |
* [[Lax Lake (disambiguation)]] |
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==Media and entertainment== |
==Media and entertainment== |
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* [[LAX (album)|''LAX'' (album)]], the third studio album from rapper The Game |
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* [[LAX (TV series)|''LAX'' (TV series)]], a 2004–05 television series set in Los Angeles International Airport |
* [[LAX (TV series)|''LAX'' (TV series)]], a 2004–05 television series set in Los Angeles International Airport |
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* "[[LA X]]", the two-part sixth season 2010 premiere of the television show ''Lost'' |
* "[[LA X]]", the two-part sixth season 2010 premiere of the television show ''Lost'' |
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* LAX, a night club at [[Luxor Las Vegas]] |
* LAX, a night club at [[Luxor Las Vegas]] |
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* "[[L.A. International Airport]]", as song by Susan Gaye |
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* "LAX", a song by the rapper Xzibit from ''[[Weapons of Mass Destruction (album)|Weapons of Mass Destruction]]'' |
* "LAX", a song by the rapper Xzibit from ''[[Weapons of Mass Destruction (album)|Weapons of Mass Destruction]]'' |
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* "LAX", a song by Snoop Dogg featuring Ice Cube from ''[[Tha Blue Carpet Treatment]]'' |
* "LAX", a song by Snoop Dogg featuring Ice Cube from ''[[Tha Blue Carpet Treatment]]'' |
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==Science and linguistics== |
==Science and linguistics== |
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* [[Laxative]], a concoction that loosens the bowels |
* [[Laxative]], a concoction that loosens the bowels |
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* A lax vowel, one that lacks the quality of [[tenseness]] |
* A lax vowel, one that lacks the quality of [[tenseness]] |
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==People== |
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* [[John Lax]] (1911–2001), American ice hockey player |
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* [[Rick Lax]] (born 1982), American entertainer |
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* [[L.A.X (musician)]] (born 1993), Nigerian recording artist Damilola Afolabi |
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==See also== |
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Latest revision as of 02:55, 1 November 2024
Look up lax in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
A lax is a salmon.
LAX as an acronym most commonly refers to Los Angeles International Airport in Southern California, United States
LAX or Lax may also refer to:
Places
[edit]Within Los Angeles
[edit]- Union Station (Los Angeles), Los Angeles' main train depot, whose Amtrak station code is "LAX"
- The Port of Los Angeles, whose port identifier code is "LAX"
Other
[edit]- Lax, Switzerland, a municipality of the canton of Valais
- Lax Lake (disambiguation)
- La Crosse, Wisconsin, a city on the Mississippi River
Sports
[edit]- Los Angeles Xtreme, a former American football team
- Lacrosse, a sport
- The Latin American Xchange, a professional wrestling stable
Media and entertainment
[edit]- LAX (album), the third studio album from rapper The Game
- LAX (TV series), a 2004–05 television series set in Los Angeles International Airport
- "LA X", the two-part sixth season 2010 premiere of the television show Lost
- LAX, a night club at Luxor Las Vegas
- "LAX", a song by the rapper Xzibit from Weapons of Mass Destruction
- "LAX", a song by Snoop Dogg featuring Ice Cube from Tha Blue Carpet Treatment
- "LAX", a song by Big D and the Kids Table on their album How It Goes
- "LAX", a song by Jake Owen from American Love
- "LAX", a song by Hawk Nelson from Crazy Love
- L.A.X., a disco studio act who released two albums on Prelude Records
Science and linguistics
[edit]- Laxative, a concoction that loosens the bowels
- Lax pair, a pair of matrices that solve a type of differential equation, named after Peter Lax
- A lax vowel, one that lacks the quality of tenseness
People
[edit]- Anneli Cahn Lax (1922–1999), American mathematician
- Benjamin Lax (1915–2015), American physicist
- Gaspar Lax (1487–1560), Spanish mathematician, logician, and philosopher
- John Lax (1911–2001), American ice hockey player
- Peter Lax (born 1926), Hungarian-American mathematician
- Rick Lax (born 1982), American entertainer
- L.A.X (musician) (born 1993), Nigerian recording artist Damilola Afolabi
See also
[edit]- Laks (disambiguation)
- Lacs (disambiguation)
- Laax, a municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of Graubünden
- Gravlax, a Nordic salmon dish