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lanky	tall, thin, and awkward.
lantern	a case or container that is made of a material through which a light can shine and be protected.
Laos	a country in southeastern Asia. Vientiane is the capital of Laos. Laos is also called Lao People's Democratic Republic.
lap¹	the front of the human body, from the waist to the knees, in a sitting position. The part of clothing that covers this part of the body is also called the lap.
lap²	to lay or fold over so as to cover another; overlap. [3 definitions]
lap³	to gently splash or slap against. [3 definitions]
lapel	a front part of a coat or jacket that goes down the chest from the collar and is folded back.
lapse	a slight failure to meet some accepted standard. [5 definitions]
laptop	a short form of "laptop computer." A laptop computer is a computer that is small and that can easily be moved from place to place. A laptop computer can fold up so that it can become flat.
laptop computer	a small computer that is easy to carry; notebook computer.
larch	A kind of tree that has cones and looks like an evergreen but has needles that turn yellow and are shed in the fall. [2 definitions]
lard	the fat of pigs that has been melted down, used in cooking.
larder	a place or room for keeping or storing food, or the supply of food stored there.
large	of a size, or amount bigger than normal or average; not small.
large intestine	the large, lower part of the intestines. The large intestine absorbs water from digested food and forms solid waste matter.
largely	in large part; mostly; mainly.
large-scale	large in scope or extent.
lariat	a long rope with a sliding loop at one end. It is used to catch running animals such as cattle or horses.
lark¹	a songbird with a long hind claw and a musical song. There are many kinds of larks.
lark²	a happy adventure.
larkspur	a plant with bright blue, pink, or white flowers on a tall stalk. The flowers have a long projection called a spur.

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