Definition
Definition of L - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
1.
acr: largebigger than medium but smaller than extra-large
- I need an L shirt for the event.
2.
acr: leftthe opposite of right
- Turn L at the next corner.
Expressions with L
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deep and sincere affection for family
Her care for her children is love with a capital L.
arranged in a right angle
The l-shaped kitchen makes cooking more efficient.
sign on a vehicle indicating a learner driver
The car had an L-plate displayed on the back window..
euphemistic term for hell
He said it was hotter than HE-double-L outside.
the first year of law school
The one L year is known to be very challenging.
accept a loss or defeat in a situation
After losing the match, he had to take the L.
second-year law student
My brother is a two L at Harvard.
sudden declaration of love
He dropped the L-bomb during their dinner date.
person learning to drive with L-plates
The L-driver practiced parking with her instructor.
law made by a government for everyone to follow
The new rule is part of Pub. L. 101-336.
savings and loan association that is insolvent but continues to operate
The government bailed out the zombie S&L to prevent a financial crisis.
unit for measuring brightness of a surface
The screen's brightness was 20 ft-L.
used as a medicine for Parkinson's disease
The doctor prescribed L-DOPA for his symptoms.
Origin of L
Latin L (fifty)
Terms with L included in their meaning
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moving equipment
L-shaped cart with wheels for moving heavy objects
abr: Association Sportive de l'Entreprise de la Cotonnière
sports club for a cotton company
personal method
self-help system by L. Ron Hubbard used in Scientology
abr: Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile
international group that manages car racing events
games
L-shaped move in chess by a knight
organic chemistry
equal mixture of d- and l- tartaric acid
tools
L-shaped tool for applying torque in lock picking
fantasy
fictional magical land in L. Frank Baum's stories
furniture
having a shape like the letter L
tool
L-shaped tool for hexagonal socket screws
alphabet
name of the Latin-script letter L
phonetics
consonant sound like 'l' or 'r'
communication
code word for the letter L
construction
L-shaped piece of steel used to support or join structures
construction
metal bar shaped like an L
engineering
L-shaped bracket for connecting objects
construction
metal bar with an L-shaped cross section
support
L-shaped metal bracket for support
religion
religious movement founded by L. Ron Hubbard in 1955
religion
10th day of Dhu'l-Hijja marked by animal sacrifice
construction
metal or concrete bar shaped like an L
abr: L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine
used as a medicine for Parkinson's disease
learner
person learning to drive with L-plates
religion
religious movement founded by L. Ron Hubbard
Examples of L in a sentence
The jacket is only available in L. The L shoe is missing. Mark the L side clearly.
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- French:L, G, ...
- German:L, ...
- Italian:L, sx, ...
- Spanish:L, I, ...
- Portuguese:L, E, ...
- Chinese:L, 左, ...
- Japanese:L, 左, ...
- Arabic:إل, يَسار, ...
- Hebrew:מִידָה גְּדוֹלָה, כִּוּוּן שְׂמֹאל, ...
- Russian:L, налево, ...
- Ukrainian:L, Л, ...
- Hindi:मध्यम से बड़ा नाप, बायाँ, ...
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