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adj
Initialism of large (of the manufactured size).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable, usually
Topics: business, clothing, fashion, lifestyle, manufacturing, textiles
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adj
Initialism of left.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
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adj
Initialism of low (variety of a language with limited prestige and official acceptance).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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adj
Bad, subpar, of inferior quality (abbreviation of loser). (Compare noun etymology 2, noun sense 1 and etymology 2, noun sense 2.)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, slang
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Antonyms: W
character
The twelfth letter of the English alphabet, called el and written in the Latin script.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: letter, lowercase
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intj
Clipping of lol.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
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noun
Abbreviation of litre or liter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
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noun
Abbreviation of Latinlibra (“pound (sterling)”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
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noun
Abbreviation of leaf.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
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noun
Abbreviation of line.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
Topics: law
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noun
Abbreviation of loss/lose.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
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noun
Abbreviation of losses (statistic).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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noun
Abbreviation of loss.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, slang
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noun
Abbreviation of loss.
A fail.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, broadly, countable, slang, uncountable
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noun
Alternative form of el (“elevated train”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
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noun
Abbreviation of Libertarian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
Topics: government, politics
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noun
Initialism of left.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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noun
Initialism of Latin.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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noun
Initialism of large (the manufactured size or an item of that size).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable, usually
Topics: business, clothing, fashion, lifestyle, manufacturing, textiles
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noun
Initialism of lira.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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noun
Initialism of lobby.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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noun
Abbreviation of low pressure front.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
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noun
Initialism of ligne.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Topics: business, manufacturing, textiles
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noun
Initialism of lesbian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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noun
Two cigarette papers laid perpendicularly on each other when making a joint.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, slang, uncountable
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num
The twelfth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called el and written in the Latin script.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: lowercase
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adjective satellite
being ten more than forty
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: fifty, 50
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noun
the 12th letter of the Roman alphabet
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character
noun
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: liter, litre, cubic decimeter, cubic decimetre
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: metric capacity unit
noun
a cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: lambert
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Broader terms: illumination unit
noun
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: fifty, 50
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: large integer
History
Abbreviation.
