# laws

> English word · Noun · IPA /lɔːz/ · frequency rank #1,370

## Definitions
1. plural of law
2. The police.
3. A minced oath for Lord.

## Easily confused with
- **Ls** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-ls)
- **low** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-low)
- **los** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-los)
- **lay** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-lay)
- **les** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-les)
- **lbs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-lbs)
- **lax** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-lax)
- **Lew** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-lew)
- **LDS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-lds)
- **lis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-lis)
- **LCS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-lcs)
- **less** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-less)
- **loss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-loss)
- **lots** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-lots)
- **lies** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-lies)
- **legs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-legs)
- **lets** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-lets)
- **lips** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-lips)
- **lazy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-lazy)
- **lens** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laws-vs-lens)

## Common misspellings (6)
`alws`, `lasw`, `lawss`, `lawws`, `llaws`, `lwas`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/laws