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la	the syllable that indicates the sixth tone of a musical scale.
lab¹	a short form of "laboratory."
label	a piece of paper or cloth that is attached to an object. A label gives information about what the object contains, how to use it, or who owns it. [4 definitions]
labor	hard work or effort. [5 definitions]
laboratory	a place used for scientific investigation and experiments. [3 definitions]
Labor Day	a holiday in the United States and Canada to honor the labor of working people. Labor Day is the first Monday in September.
labor union	a group of workers that help and protect each other's interests. Labor unions ask employers to improve wages and working conditions.
labour	a spelling of "labor" used in Canada and Britain. See "labor" for more information.
Labrador	a very large peninsula in eastern Canada that contains portions of the province of Quebec and the province of Newfoundland & Labrador.
lace	a fabric made of fine threads that has holes in it as part of the design. [3 definitions]
lack	the condition of being without. [2 definitions]
lacquer	a liquid used on wood or metal to protect and make it shiny. [2 definitions]
lacrosse	a game played on a field. The players use sticks with a net on one end to carry the ball and throw it into the other team's goal.
lad	a boy or young man.
ladder	a pair of side pieces joined with horizontal bars called rungs, used for climbing.
laden	filled with a great weight.
ladies' room	a public restroom for women and girls.
ladle	a spoon with a long handle and a deep bowl used for serving liquids such as soup or punch. [2 definitions]
lady	a polite word for a woman or girl. [3 definitions]
ladybird	the British word for a small, round beetle that is red or orange with black spots. "Ladybird" has the same meaning as "ladybug."
ladybug	a small, round beetle that is red or orange with black spots. Ladybugs eat aphids and other insects that are harmful to plants.

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