| loop |
the rounded shape made when a piece of string, ribbon, or rope is crossed back over itself or tied so that it forms a circle. [5 definitions] |
| loose |
not joined or attached tightly; free. [6 definitions] |
| loose-leaf |
made to hold sheets of paper that can be removed. |
| loosen |
to undo or release. [2 definitions] |
| loot |
valuables taken by force in a war; spoils. [4 definitions] |
| lope |
to trot or run gracefully and easily with long steps; to ride a horse at this gait. [2 definitions] |
| lopsided |
having one side that is larger or heavier than the other; uneven. |
| lord |
a person who rules. [3 definitions] |
| lorry |
a British word for a large vehicle used for transporting goods or materials. "Lorry" has the same meaning as "truck." |
| Los Angeles |
a city in the U.S. state of California, on the Pacific Ocean. |
| lose |
to no longer have; be unable to find; misplace. [5 definitions] |
| lose one's balance |
to become unsteady or fall. |
| lose one's shirt |
to lose all that one owns. |
| loss |
a failure to keep or continue. [5 definitions] |
| lost |
no longer possessed or not able to be found. [6 definitions] |
| lost and found |
a place where lost things are kept until the owner comes for them or until they are finally disposed of. |
| lost in the shuffle |
forgotten, ignored, or lost in the general confusion. |
| lot |
a large amount or number. [5 definitions] |
| lotion |
a thick liquid for rubbing on the skin. Lotions are used to moisten, heal, or protect the skin. |
| lottery |
a game of chance in which people buy or are given tickets with numbers on them and the winning number is chosen at random. |
| lotus |
a kind of flowering plant that lives in the water. Some water lilies are lotuses. [2 definitions] |