English Words: L

16,425 words · Page 112 of 329

legpullernoun

One who teases or tells joking untruths.

Legrandname

A surname from French, equivalent to English Grand.

legranditenoun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, oxygen, and zinc.

Legrixname

A surname from French.

legroomnoun

Space to stretch the legs while seated.

Legrosname

A surname from French.

legsnoun

plural of leg

legshownoun

An erotic entertainment focusing on the display of women's legs.

legsideadj

On the leg side

legsienoun

A photo of one's suntanned legs usually taken with a smartphone and shared on social media.

legspannoun

The distance between the tips of the legs of a spider furthest from each other - generally diagonally

leguanoun

Spanish league, a traditional Spanish unit of distance equivalent to about 4.2 km.

leguaannoun

An iguana.

Leguizamoname

A surname from Basque

leguleianadj

Legal

legumainsnoun

plural of legumain

legumenoun

The fruit or seed of leguminous plants (as peas or beans) used for food.

legumelinnoun

An albumin found in the seeds of various leguminous plants.

legumennoun

Dated form of legume.

legumesnoun

plural of legume

legumeyadj

Resembling or characteristic of legumes.

leguminnoun

Any of a group of globulins, resembling casein, found mostly in legumes and grains.

leguminaceousadj

Of or relating to the Leguminaceae.

leguminenoun

Archaic form of legumin.

leguminoidadj

Of, relating to, or resembling legumes.

leguminousadj

Of the Leguminosae family of peas, beans etc.

legwearnoun

Synonym of hosiery.

legworknoun

Work, especially research or preparation, that involves significant walking, travel, or similar effort.

Lehname

A city, the co-capital of Ladakh, India.

Lehanname

A surname from Irish.

Lehanename

A surname from Irish.

lehavdilintj

excuse the comparison

lehendakarinoun

The president of the Basque government.

lehenganoun

Alternative form of lehnga.

Lehiname

A place in Biblical Judah, mentioned in Judges 15:9.

Lehighname

A surname from Irish.

Lehigh Countyname

One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: Allentown.

Lehliu-Garăname

A town in Călărași County, Romania.

Lehmillername

A surname from German.

Lehnenname

A surname from German.

lehneritenoun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.

lehnganoun

A long formal or ceremonial skirt worn by Indian women, usually with a choli (short blouse).

Lehrkename

A surname from German.

Lehtinenname

A surname from Finnish.

Lehtoname

A surname from Finnish.

lehuanoun

The flower or wood of a Polynesian tree (Metrosideros collina); the tree itself.

leinoun

A garland of flowers in Hawaii.

Lei Yue Munname

A short channel in Hong Kong between Junk Bay and Victoria Harbour, separating Kowloon and Hong Kong Island.

Lei-chouname

Alternative form of Leizhou.

Leianame

A female given name originating as a coinage.

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The English alphabetical index for the letter L contains 16,425 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 329 pages, and you are currently viewing page 112. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

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