English words: legendarian to leiomodin
300 English words, part 26 of 76 of the words starting with L, A to Z. 46 have a page of their own.
English words legendarian to leiomodin
- legendarian noun /ˌlɛd͡ʒənˈdɛə.ɹi.ən/: One who studies legends.
- legendarily adverb: In the manner of something legendary.
- legendariness noun: The quality of being legendary.
- legendarium noun /lɛd͡ʒ.(ə)nˈdɛəɹ.i.əm/: A literary collection of legends, particularly those detailing the life of a saint.
- legendary adjective, noun /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ənˌdɛɹ.i/: Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends.
- legendary Pokémon noun: Any of a group of extremely rare and often very powerful Pokémon.
- legendic adjective: legendary
- legendise verb: Alternative form of legendize.
- legendist noun: One who recounts or studies legends.
- legendization noun: The process of legendizing.
- legendize verb: To exalt to the status of a legend.
- legendless adjective: Without a legend.
- legendmaker noun: One who creates a legend.
- Legendre proper noun: A surname from French.
- Legendre form noun: Any of three canonical elliptic integrals to which all others may be reduced.
- Legendre polynomial noun: Any of a certain system of complete and orthogonal polynomials, with numerous mathematical properties and applications.
- Legendre symbol noun: A mathematical function of an integer and a prime number, written (a/p), which indicates whether a is a quadratic residue modulo p.
- Legendre transformation noun: Given a function f(x,y,z,...) which is concave up with respect to x (i.e., its second derivative with respect to x is greater than zero), an involutive...
- legendrian adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Adrien-Marie Legendre (1752–1833), French mathematician.
- legendry noun: Legends in general; mythology.
- leger adjective, noun, verb /ˈlɛd͡ʒə/: Light; slender, slim; trivial.
- leger line noun: Alternative form of ledger line.
- legerdemain noun /ˌlɛd͡ʒ.ə.dɨˈmeɪn/: Sleight of hand; "magic" trickery.
- legerdemainist noun: A person who practices or performs sleight of hand.
- Legere proper noun: A surname.
- legerity noun /lɪˈd͡ʒɛɹəti/: Nimbleness or quickness of mind or body.
- legful noun: As much as goes on or in a leg.
- Legg proper noun: A surname transferred from the nickname.
- Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease noun: A childhood hip disorder initiated by a disruption of blood flow to the ball of the femur, which subsequently stops growing.
- Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome noun: Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease
- Leggatt proper noun: A surname.
- leggaz noun: A shot in the leg.
- legged adjective, noun, verb /ˈlɛɡɪd/: Having legs of a certain specified type or number.
- leggedness noun: The state or quality of having a particular type of or number of legs.
- legger noun: A bootlegger.
- leggero adverb: Lightly, delicately, or gently.
- Legget proper noun: A surname.
- leggett noun: A flat-headed paddle tool used to dress the outside of a thatched roof.
- leggiadrous adjective: graceful, elegant
- Leggian adjective /ˈlɛɡiən/: Of or pertaining to Scottish sinologist, missionary and scholar James Legge (1815-1897).
- leggie noun: A leg (limb).
- leggiero adverb: Alternative form of leggero.
- leggily adverb: In a leggy manner.
- leggin noun: Dated form of legging.
- leggined adjective: Dated form of legginged.
- legginess noun: The state of having long legs.
- legging noun, verb /ˈlɛɡ.ɪŋ/: A covering, usually of leather, worn from knee to ankle.
- legginged adjective /lɛɡɪŋd/: Wearing leggings.
- legginglike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of leggings.
- leggish adjective: Characterised by legs; leggy
- leggo contraction, noun: Contraction of let go.
- Leggott proper noun: A surname.
- leggy adjective, noun /ˈlɛɡi/: Having long, attractive legs; long-legged.
- leghaemoglobin noun: Alternative form of leghemoglobin.
- legharness noun: Leg armor.
- leghemoglobin noun: A hemoprotein found in the nitrogen-fixing root nodules of leguminous plants.
- leghold noun: A kind of trap that catches an animal by the leg.
- leghole noun: A hole in a piece of clothing intended for putting one's leg through.
- leghorn noun /ˈlɛɡhɔːn/: Alternative letter-case form of leghorn.
- legibility noun /lɛd͡ʒ.ɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/: The property of being legible or easily readable.
- legible adjective /ˈlɛd͡ʒəbl/: Clear enough to be read; readable, particularly of handwriting.
- legibleness noun: legibility
- legibly adverb: In a manner that is legible, in a manner that is readable, readably.
- legicide noun /ˈlɛ.d͡ʒəˌsaɪd/: The overturning or destruction of a law, or (Judaism) of the law as set out in the Torah.
- legiferate verb: To make law.
- legific adjective: Of or pertaining to lawmaking.
- legilium noun: A folding lectern.
- legion adjective, noun, verb /ˈliː.d͡ʒən/: Numerous; vast; very great in number.
- legionaire noun: Alternative spelling of legionnaire.
- legionaminic acid noun: The ketoaldonic acid derivative 5,7-diamino-3,5,7,9-tetradeoxy-D-glycero-beta-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranosonic acid
- legionary adjective, noun /ˈlidʒəˌnɛɹi/: A soldier belonging to a legion; a professional soldier of the ancient Roman army.
- legionary ant noun: Synonym of army ant.
- legioned adjective: Formed into a legion or legions
- legionella noun: Bacteria of the genus Legionella.
- legionellal adjective: Of or relating to legionella.
- legionellosis noun /ˌliːdʒənɛlˈəʊsɪs/: Any disease caused by Legionella bacteria, such as Legionnaires' disease or Pontiac fever.
- legioner noun: A member of a legion.
- legionnaire noun /ˌliːdʒəˈnɛə(ɹ)/: A person who is neither a citizen nor colonial/imperial subject of the state whose military they join.
- legionnaire hat noun: A type of peaked cap with a distinctive extension on the back to protect the wearer's neck against sunburn.
- legionnaires noun: Ellipsis of Legionnaires' disease.
- legionnaires' disease noun: Alternative letter-case form of Legionnaires' disease.
- legionry noun: A body of legions; legions collectively.
- legis. noun: Abbreviation of legislation.
- legisign noun: A sign that consists in a general idea, norm, or law.
- legislate verb /ˈlɛd͡ʒɪsˌleɪt/: To pass laws (including the amending or repeal of existing laws).
- legislated adjective, verb: Created through legislation.
- legislation noun /ˌlɛd͡ʒɪˈsleɪʃən/: The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws.
- legislational adjective: Relating to legislation.
- legislative adjective, noun /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/: Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking.
- legislative body noun: A political institution which holds the legislative power in a state, and often controls the executive power.
- legislative branch noun: The branch of government which is concerned with the making of laws
- legislative building noun: The meeting place of a provincial legislature.
- legislative process noun: The stages a bill must go through before it becomes law.
- legislative session noun: The period of time in which a group of legislators elected together in a general election are able to enact legislation; usually one year if general...
- legislatively adverb: By legislation, by the method of enacting laws.
- legislator noun /ˈlɛd͡ʒɪˌsleɪtə/: especially a member of a legislative body.
- legislatorial adjective: Of or pertaining to a legislator or legislature.
- legislatorially adverb: In a legislatorial manner.
- legislatorship noun: The office or position of a legislator.
- legislatory adjective: Of or relating to legislation.
- legislatress noun: A female legislator.
- legislatrix noun: A female legislator.
- legislature noun /ˈlɛd͡ʒɪsləˌt͡ʃʊə/: A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.
- legist noun /ˈliːdʒɪst/: One skilled in the law.
- legistical adjective: Relating to legistics.
- legistics noun: The science of developing legislation.
- legit adjective, adverb, noun /lɪˈd͡ʒɪt/: A legitimate; a legitimate actor.
- legitbait noun: Content on the internet intended to collect interaction through legitimate means
- legiteral adverb: An intensifier. Used similarly to literal (sense 6).
- legiterally adverb /ləˈd͡ʒɪtəɹəli/: An intensifier. Used similarly to literally (sense 2).
- legitim noun: Common in Continental Law jurisdictions, a portion of property fixed by law, which a testator with issue is bound to bequeath to his children.
- legitimacy noun /ləˈd͡ʒɪtɪməsi/: The quality or state of being legitimate or valid; validity.
- legitimate adjective, noun, verb /lɪˈd͡ʒɪt.ɪ.mət/: In accordance with the law or established legal forms and requirements.
- legitimate drama noun: A work or works of legitimate theater.
- legitimate fertilization noun: The fertilization of a dimorphic or trimorphic plant by pollen from a plant of the same form.
- legitimate interest noun: A type of legal right protected under Italian law in addition to subjective rights that confers legitimacy to certain administrative powers.
- legitimate theater noun: Serious drama, as opposed to farce or musical theater.
- legitimate theatre noun: Alternative form of legitimate theater.
- legitimately adverb: In a legitimate manner, properly, fair and square.
- legitimateness noun: The quality of being legitimate.
- legitimation noun /lɪdʒɪtɪˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/: The process of making or declaring a person legitimate.
- legitimatization noun /ləˌdʒɪtɪmətaɪˈzeɪʃən/: The act of legitimatizing
- legitimatize verb: To make legitimate.
- legitimator noun: One who legitimates.
- legitime noun: A portion of a person's estate of which he cannot disinherit that person's children without a legal cause.
- legitimisation noun: Alternative spelling of legitimization.
- legitimise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of legitimize.
- legitimiser noun: Alternative spelling of legitimizer.
- legitimism noun: The principles or ideas of legitimists.
- legitimist adjective, noun: A French royalist who believes that the King of France and Navarre must be chosen according to the simple application of the Salic law.
- legitimistic adjective: legitimist
- legitimizable adjective: Able to be legitimized.
- legitimization noun: The process of legitimizing, of making legitimate and/or legal.
- legitimize verb /ləˈd͡ʒɪtɪmaɪz/: To make legitimate.
- legitimizer noun: One who, or that which, legitimizes.
- legitly adverb: legitimately
- legitness noun /ləˈd͡ʒɪtnəs/: Legitimacy.
- Legius syndrome noun: An autosomal-dominant condition characterized by café au lait spots.
- Legler proper noun: A surname.
- legless adjective: Without legs.
- legless lizard noun: Any of the several groups of lizards of the family Pygopodidae which have lost limbs or reduced them to the point of uselessness.
- leglessly adverb: In a legless way: without legs.
- leglessness noun: The state or condition of being legless.
- leglet noun: A decorative band worn on the leg.
- leglike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a leg.
- leglock noun, verb /ˈlɛɡˌlɒk/: A joint lock directed at the ankle, knee, or hip joint.
- legman noun /ˈlɛɡˌmæn/: A person hired to carry out errands or (often) menial tasks, frequently requiring travel from place to place; an errand boy or errand girl, a runner.
- Legnica proper noun: A city in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.
- lego noun /ˈlɛɡoʊ/: Alternative letter-case form of Lego.
- lego-literary adjective /ˌliːɡəʊˈlɪtəɹəɹi/: Pertaining to the literature of law.
- legoglobin noun: leghemoglobin
- Legoland noun: A place characterised by square edges and extreme regularity.
- Legolas noun: An effective archer, especially a handsome male.
- legong noun: A Balinese dance traditionally performed by girls before the age of puberty.
- legover noun: An act of sexual intercourse.
- legpiece noun: A piece of armour that protects the leg.
- legplate noun: Plate armour worn on one's legs.
- legpull noun: Alternative form of leg-pull.
- legpuller noun: One who teases or tells joking untruths.
- legpulling noun: Alternative form of leg-pulling.
- Legrand proper noun: A surname from French, equivalent to English Grand.
- Legrande proper noun: A surname.
- legrandite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, oxygen, and zinc.
- Legree proper noun: A surname.
- legroom noun /ˈlɛɡɹuːm/: Space to stretch the legs while seated.
- legrope noun: Alternative spelling of leg rope.
- Legros proper noun: A surname from French.
- legs noun, verb /lɛɡz/: Eleven.
- legs all the way to one's neck noun: Long, attractive legs on a woman.
- legs eleven noun: A traditional call for the number eleven usually during the game Bingo.
- legshow noun: An erotic entertainment focusing on the display of women's legs.
- legside adjective: On the leg side
- legsie noun /ˈlɛɡsi/: A photo of one's suntanned legs usually taken with a smartphone and shared on social media.
- legspan noun: The distance between the tips of the legs of a spider furthest from each other - generally diagonally
- legspinner noun: Alternative spelling of leg spinner.
- legua noun: Spanish league, a traditional Spanish unit of distance equivalent to about 4.2 km.
- leguaan noun: An iguana.
- leguan noun: Alternative form of leguaan.
- Leguizamo proper noun: A surname from Basque
- leguleian adjective, noun /ˌlɛɡjʊˈliːən/: Legal
- Legum proper noun: A surname.
- legumain noun: An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of proteins and small-molecule substrates at -Asn-Xaa- bonds.
- legume noun /ˈlɛɡ.juːm/: The fruit or seed of leguminous plants (as peas or beans) used for food.
- legumelin noun: An albumin found in the seeds of various leguminous plants.
- legumen noun /lɪˈɡjuːmən/: Dated form of legume.
- legumey adjective: Resembling or characteristic of legumes.
- legumiferous adjective: Producing legumes.
- legumin noun: Any of a group of globulins, resembling casein, found mostly in legumes and grains.
- leguminaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Leguminaceae.
- leguminoid adjective: Of, relating to, or resembling legumes.
- leguminose adjective: Alternative form of leguminous.
- leguminous adjective: Of the Leguminosae family of peas, beans etc.
- legwarmer noun: Alternative spelling of leg warmer.
- legwear noun: Clothing and accessories intended to be worn on the leg, especially hosiery.
- legwork noun /ˈlɛɡˌwɜːk/: Work, especially research or preparation, that involves significant walking, travel, or similar effort.
- leh particle /lɛ˨/: Used to convey uncertainty (in response to inconsistent information).
- leh chey adjective: Alternative form of leceh.
- Lehane proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- lehanga noun: Alternative form of lehnga.
- lehavdil interjection /ləˈhɑv.dɪl/: excuse the comparison
- lehavdl interjection: Alternative form of lehavdil.
- lehayim interjection: Alternative form of lechayim.
- lehendakari noun: The president of the Basque government.
- lehenga noun: Alternative form of lehnga.
- Lehi proper noun /ˈliːhaɪ/: A place in Biblical Judah, mentioned in Judges 15:9.
- Lehigh proper noun /ˈliˌhaɪ/: A surname from Irish.
- lehiite noun: A discredited mineral, now known to be crandallite.
- Lehman proper noun: A surname.
- Lehman syndrome noun: Synonym of lateral meningocele syndrome.
- lehmannin noun: A flavonone found in the plant Sophora flavescens.
- Lehmkuhl proper noun: A surname.
- Lehn proper noun: A surname.
- Lehner proper noun: A surname.
- lehnerite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
- Lehnert proper noun: A surname.
- lehnga noun /ˈlɛnɡə/: A long formal or ceremonial skirt worn by Indian women, usually with a choli (short blouse).
- lehpet noun: Alternative form of lahpet.
- lehr noun: A long oven or kiln, often having a moving belt, used for annealing glass.
- lehrbachite noun: A selenide of lead and mercury.
- lehrjahre noun: An apprenticeship
- Lehrman proper noun: A surname.
- lehsuni noun: Alternative form of lasoon.
- Lehtinen proper noun: A surname from Finnish.
- Lehto proper noun: A surname from Finnish.
- lehua noun /ləˈhuːə/: The flower or wood of a Polynesian tree (Metrosideros collina); the tree itself.
- lei noun /leɪ/: A garland of flowers in Hawaii.
- Leia proper noun /ˈleɪ̯.ə/: A female given name originating as a coinage.
- Leiba proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
- Leibel proper noun: A surname from Yiddish.
- Leibnitzian adjective: Alternative form of Leibnizian.
- Leibnitzianism noun: Alternative form of Leibnizianism.
- Leibniz proper noun /ˈlaɪbnɪts/: A surname from German – famously held by
- Leibniz algebra noun: A module over a commutative ring with a bilinear product satisfying the Leibniz identity.
- Leibniz's law noun: The identity of indiscernibles.
- Leibniz wheel noun: A cylinder with a set of teeth of incremental lengths which, when coupled to a counting wheel, can be used in the calculating engine of a class of...
- Leibnizian adjective /laɪbˈnɪtsiən/: Of or relating to the works of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz.
- Leibnizianism noun: Leibnizian beliefs.
- Leibold proper noun: A surname.
- Leibowitz proper noun: A surname.
- Leiby proper noun: A surname.
- Leic proper noun: University of Leicester, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
- Leica noun: A make of camera.
- Leica reel noun: A kind of early animatic made from stills, or sometimes preliminary artwork or storyboard frames, that are filmed and accompanied by recorded audio.
- Leicester noun /ˈlɛstə/: A sheep of an English breed, valued for its meat and fleece.
- Leicestershire proper noun /ˈlɛs.tə(ɹ).ʃə(ɹ)/: An inland county of England bordered by Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Northamptonshire, Warwickshire and Derbyshire.
- Leicestershire cheese noun: Synonym of Red Leicester
- Leicestrian adjective, noun /ˈlɛstɹɪən/: Of or relating to Leicester.
- Leichenhaus noun: A heated space with an attendant, where dead bodies were kept until they showed signs of decomposition, ensuring that a live person would not be buried; a...
- Leichhardt proper noun: A surname.
- Leichhardt pine noun: A tree of species Neolamarckia cadamba.
- Leichhardt's bean noun: A massive, woody seed pod of the matchbox bean or sea bean (Entada phaseoloides).
- Leichhardt's pine noun: Alternative form of Leichhardt pine.
- Leicht proper noun: A surname.
- leidang noun: Alternative form of lething.
- Leiden proper noun /ˈlaɪdən/: A city in South Holland, Netherlands, on the Old Rhine, seat of a famous Dutch university.
- Leiden jar noun: Alternative spelling of Leyden jar.
- Leidener noun: A native or inhabitant of Leiden, Netherlands.
- Leidenfrost effect noun: The phenomenon whereby a liquid, in near contact with a mass significantly hotter than the liquid's boiling point, produces an insulating vapour layer which...
- Leidenite noun: A native or inhabitant of Leiden, Netherlands.
- Leider proper noun: A surname.
- Leidy proper noun: An American surname from German, variant of Swiss German Leidig.
- leied adjective: Given or draped in a lei (Hawaiian garland).
- Leier proper noun: A surname from German.
- Leifer proper noun: A surname.
- leifite noun: A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
- leiger noun: Alternative form of lieger.
- leigh noun, suffix /ˈliː/: A meadow.
- Leigh disease noun: A rare inherited neurometabolic disorder that affects the central nervous system.
- Leigh syndrome noun: Synonym of Leigh disease.
- Leight proper noun: A surname.
- Leighton proper noun /ˈleɪtən/: A habitational surname from Old English.
- leightonite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and sulfur.
- leil shimurim noun: A night in which God is considered to protect the Jews - applied to the first two nights of Pesach.
- Leila proper noun /ˈleɪlə/: A female given name from Arabic.
- Leilah proper noun: A female given name from Arabic, variant of Leila.
- Leilani proper noun: A female given name from Hawaiian.
- Leimalel noun: Alternative form of Leimarel.
- Leimalen noun: Alternative form of Leimarel.
- Leimarel noun: An ancient Meitei primordial supreme Mother Earth goddess. She is a wife of Salailen, mother of Sanamahi and Pakhangba.
- Leimaren noun: Alternative form of Leimarel.
- leimma noun: Alternative form of limma.
- leimoniad noun: Alternative form of limoniad.
- leimtype noun: A collotype process in which the printing surface is a sheet of gelatin fixed upon a zinc plate.
- leinamycin noun: A macrolide polyketide, produced by several species of Streptomyces atroolivaceus, that has antitumour activity.
- Leine proper noun: A surname.
- Leiner proper noun: A surname.
- Leiner's disease noun: A systemic disease, typically diagnosed in early infancy, involving a long-lasting seborrhea dermatitis.
- Leininger proper noun: A surname.
- Leinster proper noun /ˈlɛnstə(ɹ)/: The most populated province of Ireland, situated in the east of the island.
- Leinsterman noun: a man from Leinster, Ireland
- Leinsterwoman noun: A woman from Leinster, Ireland
- leint verb: To urinate in an alcoholic beverage to increase its strength.
- Leintwardine proper noun /ˈlɛntwərdaɪn/: A village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO404741).
- leiobunine noun: Any harvestman of the subfamily Leiobuninae
- leiocarpin noun: Any of a particular group of antileukemic fungal metabolites
- leiodid noun: Any beetle in the family Leiodidae.
- leiodisc noun: A disc of an apothecium that is smooth and without folds or protrusions.
- leiognathid noun: Any fish in the family Leiognathidae.
- leiomano noun: A paddle-like club with shark teeth set in it, used in various Polynesian cultures.
- leiomodin noun: A protein, in muscle cells, that binds actin
Part 25 · Part 27 · English words: L
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under L: 22,765 words, in 76 parts.