L - English meaning
ˈliːtə
L – definitions in English dictionary
abbreviation(giving position or direction) left.
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L to r: gordon, anthony, and markabbreviation(chiefly in horse racing) length(s).
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Distances 5 l, 3 labbreviation(in textual references) line.
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L. 648abbreviationLiquid.
abbreviationLitre(s).
abbreviationPound(s).
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A salary of 4l. a weekabbreviation(in tables of sports results) games lost.
abbreviationLaevorotatory.
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L-tryptophanabbreviationLake, loch, or lough (chiefly on maps).
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L. ontarioabbreviationLarge (as a clothes size).
abbreviation(on a motor vehicle) learner driver.
abbreviationLinnaeus (as the source of names of animal and plant species).
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Swallowtail butterfly papilio machaon (l., 1758)abbreviationLire.
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The san paolo deal should raise around l1,500bnabbreviationLuxembourg (international vehicle registration).
nounThe twelfth letter of the alphabet.
nounA shape like that of a capital l.
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An l-shaped buildingnounThe roman numeral for 50.
nounA loss, setback, or failure.
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Some folks just don't know how to take an l, do they?
nounA metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of water under standard conditions, now equal to 1,000 cubic centimetres (about 1.75 pints).
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A litre bottle of wine
Avogadro's constant.
Inductance.
(in mathematical formulae) length.
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Word origin
late 18th century: from French, alteration of litron (an obsolete measure of capacity), via medieval Latin from Greek litra, a Sicilian monetary unit.
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