English Words: L
16,425 words · Page 5 of 329
Labial and nasal; pertaining to both the upper lip and the nose, or to both lips and the nose.
Describing the caudal part of the external genitals of an embryo before sexual differentiation
The malposition of an anterior tooth away from the normal line of occlusion towards the lips.
A liplike structure; especially one of the vulva's two pairs of folds of skin on either side.
Yogurt that has been strained to filter or remove the whey and thus has a consistency between that of yoghurt and cheese.
The holiday marking the unofficial end of summer, held on the first Monday in September.
A task performed voluntarily without expectation of reimbursement; an altruistic work or undertaking.
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 5. 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.