L — English Dictionary

Character

1. The twelfth letter of the English alphabet, called el and written in the Latin script.

   Usage

   • letter
   • uppercase

Numeral

1. The twelfth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called el and written in the Latin script.

   Usage

   • uppercase
   • number

Noun

1. Abbreviation of loss. A fail.

   Usage

   • Internet
   • broadly
   • Countable
   • Slang
   • Uncountable

2. Two cigarette papers laid perpendicularly on each other when making a joint.

   Usage

   • Countable
   • Slang
   • Uncountable

Adjective

1. Bad, subpar, of inferior quality (abbreviation of loser). (Compare noun etymology 2, noun sense 1 and etymology 2, noun sense 2.)

   Usage

   • not-comparable
   • Slang

   Antonyms

   W

Noun

1. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five

   Synonyms

   fifty

   Broader terms

   large integer

2. a cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter

   Synonyms

   lambert

   Broader terms

   illumination unit

3. the 12th letter of the Roman alphabet

   Synonyms

   l

   Broader terms

   letterletter of the alphabetalphabetic character