Words in english starting with L

• lay waste to — Verb – English ～ cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
• listening watch — Noun – English ～ a watch established for the reception of traffic of interest to the unit maintaining the watch
• lithia water — Noun – English ～ mineral water containing lithium salts
• low-water mark — Noun – English ～ a line marking the lowest level reached
• low-water mark — Noun – English ～ an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything
• low water — Noun – English ～ the lowest (farthest) ebb of the tide
• long wave — Noun – English ～ a radio wave with a wavelength longer than a kilometer (a frequency below 300 kilohertz)
• lac wax — Noun – English ～ a hard wax separated from shellac by its insolubility in alcohol
• leisure wear — Noun – English ～ informal clothing designed to be worn when you are relaxing
• long-wearing — Adjective – English ～ capable of withstanding wear and tear and decay; "durable denim jeans"
• longtail weasel — Noun – English ～ the common American weasel distinguished by large size and black-tipped tail
• long-tailed weasel — Noun – English ～ the common American weasel distinguished by large size and black-tipped tail
• Lloyd Webber — Noun – English ～ English composer of many successful musicals (some in collaboration with Sir Tim Rice) (born in 1948)
• low-birth-weight infant — Noun – English ～ an infant born weighing less than 5.5 pounds (2500 grams) regardless of gestational age; "a low-birth-weight infant is at risk for developing lack of oxygen during labor"
• low-birth-weight baby — Noun – English ～ an infant born weighing less than 5.5 pounds (2500 grams) regardless of gestational age; "a low-birth-weight infant is at risk for developing lack of oxygen during labor"
• light welterweight — Noun – English ～ an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 140 pounds
• lantern wheel — Noun – English ～ a small pinion having cylindrical bars instead of teeth, used chiefly in inexpensive clocks
• light whipping cream — Noun – English ～ cream that has enough butterfat (30% to 36%) to be whipped
• long whist — Noun – English ～ a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six
• large white petunia — Noun – English ～ annual herb having large nocturnally fragrant white flowers

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