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lure something that attracts or tempts by promising some reward. [3 definitions]
lurk to be hidden; lie in wait. [2 definitions]
luscious delicious to taste or smell.
lush growing thick and healthy. [2 definitions]
lust a strong desire for something (usually followed by "for"). [2 definitions]
luster the shine of a surface that softly reflects light; glow.
lute a stringed instrument that has a bent neck and a body shaped like a pear.
Luxembourg Luxembourg is a country in Europe. It is a small country between Germany, France, and Belgium. Luxembourg has hills and low mountains. There are also flat areas with forests and land for farms. Luxembourg has modern cities, and the country is important as a center for banks and for large companies to do business.
luxuriant growing thickly and in great numbers; lush. [2 definitions]
luxurious giving great comfort or pleasure.
luxury A luxury is something very pleasant or comfortable but not necessary for your life. Food is a necessary thing, but very expensive food is a luxury. [2 definitions]
-ly a suffix that means in a certain way. [3 definitions]
lye a strong substance used in making soap. It was once made from wood ashes.
lying1 the telling of lies. [3 definitions]
lying2 present participle of lie2.
lymph a slightly yellowish liquid produced by body tissues. It contains many white blood cells.
lynx A lynx is a kind of wild cat. It is much bigger than a pet cat, but it is smaller than a leopard or lion. Lynxes have soft fur with spots, and they have a short tail. They live in Europe, North America, and Asia.
lyre a stringed instrument of ancient Greece that is like a harp.
lyric The lyrics of a song are the words of the song. A song has both music and lyrics.
lyrical showing deep feeling.
m the thirteenth letter of the English alphabet.