Words in english starting with L

• Laocoon — Noun – English ～ (Greek mythology) the priest of Apollo who warned the Trojans to beware of Greeks bearing gifts when they wanted to accept the Trojan Horse; a god who favored the Greeks (Poseidon or Athena) sent snakes who coiled around Laocoon and his two twin sons killing them
• Laos — Noun – English ～ a mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia; achieved independence from France in 1949
• Laotian capital — Noun – English ～ the capital and largest city of Laos
• laotian — Noun – English ～ a member of a Buddhist people inhabiting the area of the Mekong River in Laos and Thailand and speaking the Lao language; related to the Thais
• Laotian — Adjective – English ～ of or relating to Laos or its people; "the Laotian Prime Minister"; "Laotian refugees"
• lap — Noun – English ～ an area of control or responsibility; "the job fell right in my lap"
• lap choly — Noun – English ～ removal of the gall bladder through small punctures in the abdomen to permit the insertion of a laparoscope and surgical instruments
• lap joint — Noun – English ～ joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together
• lap — Noun – English ～ the upper side of the thighs of a seated person; "he picked up the little girl and plopped her down in his lap"
• lap covering — Noun – English ～ the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs; "his lap was covered with food stains"
• lap — Noun – English ～ touching with the tongue; "the dog's laps were warm and wet"
• lap — Noun – English ～ the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs; "his lap was covered with food stains"
• lap — Noun – English ～ a flap that lies over another part; "the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches"
• lap — Noun – English ～ movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance"
• lap — Verb – English ～ take up with the tongue; "The cat lapped up the milk"; "the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast"
• lap — Verb – English ～ move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound; "The bubbles swoshed around in the glass"; "The curtain swooshed open"
• lap — Verb – English ～ pass the tongue over; "the dog licked her hand"
• lap — Verb – English ～ wash or flow against; "the waves laved the shore"
• lap-jointed — Adjective – English ～ jointed so as to produce a flush surface
• laparocele — Noun – English ～ hernia through the abdomen

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