| loaves |
Loaves is the word we use when we are talking about more than one loaf. |
| lobster |
A lobster is an animal with a hard shell that lives in the ocean. Lobsters have four pairs of legs and a pair of large claws. [2 definitions] |
| locate |
When you locate something, it means that you find where it is. If you locate your socks, it means that you find where they are. |
| located |
When we talk about where something is located, we are talking about where that thing is. If the post office is located next to the library, then next to the library is where the post office is. |
| location |
A location is a place where someone or something is. If you are in your room, then your room is your location. If you are at school, then your school is your location. |
| lock1 |
A lock is something that keeps doors, windows, and other things closed. A lock also keeps people from getting into something or taking something that is not theirs. [2 definitions] |
| log1 |
A log is a thick piece of wood from a tree. People can use logs to build things or to burn. |
| lollipop |
A lollipop is a piece of hard candy that is attached to the end of a small stick. |
| lonely |
When you feel lonely, you feel a little sad because you are alone. Maybe you don't have any friends, or your friends are far away. |
| long1 |
When a road is long, it means that the road goes for a great distance. When you wait for a long time, it means that you wait for a large amount of time. [3 definitions] |
| look |
When you look, you use your eyes to see. [4 definitions] |
| look for |
When you look for something, you look in places to try to find it. |
| look up |
When you look up something, you search through a lot of information until you find the piece of information that you need. For example, people often use dictionaries to look up the meaning of words. |
| loop |
A circle of string, ribbon, or rope is called a loop. |
| loose |
When something is loose, it is not attached in a tight way. [3 definitions] |
| lose |
When you lose something, you had it, but now you don't know where it is. [4 definitions] |
| lost |
If something is lost, you can't find it, or you just don't have it anymore. It's gone. [2 definitions] |
| lot |
A lot is a large amount of something or a large number of things. [2 definitions] |
| loud |
When a noise or sound is loud, it is big. It is not soft or quiet. The sound of a fire alarm in school is loud. |
| Louisiana |
Louisiana is one of the fifty states that make up the United States of America. A short way to write Louisiana is LA. |
| love |
When you have love for someone or something, that person or thing is very special to you. You like them and care about them very, very much. [4 definitions] |