English Words: L

16,425 words · Page 26 of 329

The bottom of a lake, especially after the lake has gone dry.

Land reclaimed from a lake by filling it.

Adjacent to a lake. Usually used to describe real estate.

The amount that a lake can hold.

The part of a lake most distant from its outlet.

A house whose grounds border a lake.

A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.

Terrain with many lakes.

A native or inhabitant of the Lake District.

Without a lake or lakes.

A small lake.

Resembling or characteristic of a lake.

The knowledge of local conditions on a lake; the traditions and customs of life on a lake; the history of life on a lake.

A surname.

A female given name.

The state or quality of being a lake.

A large village in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL7182).

Lakenveldernoun

A breed of domestic chicken from the North Rhine-Westphalia area of Germany and neighbouring areas of the Netherlands.

A port located on a lake.

One engaged in sport; a player; an actor.

Playing; sport; jesting.

plural of lake

A landscape dominated by a lake or lakes.

A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Lakeisha.

A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Lakeisha.

The shore of a lake.

The ground near the edge of a lake; the land adjacent to a lake.

A place in the United States:

Affording a view over a lake.

A number of places in Canada.

Located, facing or moving toward a lake.

Alternative form of lakeward.

The water in a lake.

The water pepper, an aquatic plant of the family Polygonaceae.

Throughout a lake.

A locality in the Port Macquarie-Hastings council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.

One hundred thousand (10⁵): 100,000, that is, with Indian digit grouping, 1,00,000.

Alternative form of Lakshmana.

Lakhimpur Kheriname

A district of Lucknow division, Uttar Pradesh, India. Headquarters: Lakhimpur.

Gaur, an ancient Bengali city presently divided between Bangladesh and India.

plural of lakh

Being one of a lakh equal parts of a whole.

A toy.

A surname.

Wet; moist.

A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Lakeisha.

The quality of being lakish.

The style or approach of the Lake Poets, a group of English Romantic poets from the Lake District.

Of, pertaining to, or reminiscent of, the Lake Poets.

A surname.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

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 26. 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.

On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.

For readers using this index as a spelling reference, the guarantee is that every form you see on the list is a documented English headword, not a guess, not a derived inflection lacking a lemma row. If a word you expected to find is absent from the "L" list, it usually means the form exists only as an inflection of another lemma (e.g. a past participle stored under the infinitive) or the entry has not yet been imported from Wiktionary. Use the search bar or the misspelling lookup to resolve these cases.