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light pen an electronic device that can detect light and dark areas on a computer screen. It is used to select objects on the screen.
light switch a device, especially one on a wall or lamp, that is manipulated in order to turn a light on or off.
light-year a unit of distance equal to the distance light can travel in a year, or approximately six trillion miles.
likable liked by others, or capable of being liked.
-like similar to; typical of; resembling.
like1 having the same form or characteristics. [11 definitions]
like2 to find pleasure in; enjoy. [8 definitions]
like a book thoroughly; completely.
like crazy (informal) exceedingly or with extreme enthusiasm.
likelihood the state or degree of being likely; probability; chance. [2 definitions]
likely probable; quite possible. [4 definitions]
like mad (informal) with great speed or enthusiasm.
likeness the condition or quality of resembling, representing, or being similar; similarity. [3 definitions]
likewise as well; also. [3 definitions]
liking a feeling of preference, enjoyment, or fondness. [2 definitions]
lilac a hardy, widely cultivated shrub bearing large clusters of purple, white, or pink flowers. [3 definitions]
lily any of several plants grown from a bulb and bearing large bell-shaped or trumpet-shaped flowers. [4 definitions]
lily of the valley a widely cultivated perennial of the lily family having small, white, very fragrant bell-shaped flowers.
lima bean any of several plants that bear broad pods containing large green or white edible seeds. [2 definitions]
limb1 a main branch of a tree. [3 definitions]
lime1 any of various forms of calcium oxide, a whitish powder or granular substance used in mortars and cement, making steel and paper, and improving acidic soils. [4 definitions]