Browse 11,988 words and phrases that start with the letter L, from la to lytic.
Examples of l in a Sentence
Noun
a word that starts with an l
a word that starts with lAbbreviation (1)
The area of a rectangle is L x W.
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Noun
After back-to-back blowout wins, Illinois closed the month with two straight Lβs β at UCLA and then at home to Michigan, which clinched the Big Ten regular-season title with the easy win.βπ Image Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026 The mix uses a 90 L tilting drum mixer.βπ Image Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026 On the plus side, the kitchen block includes a 68-L refrigerator on its front wall, making for easy access from both outside and in.βπ Image New Atlas, 30 Mar. 2026 But Gosling wasnβt taking the L that easily.βπ Image Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 23 Mar. 2026 The layout includes a fold-away kitchen gallery with a wine rack, am entertainment area with an L-shape sofa that converts to a bed, a spacious bathroom with a stand-up shower, and a main sleeping area with a zero-gravity bed (a schematics image suggests the vehicle comfortably sleeps four).βπ Image Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2026 A level greater than 250 nmnol/L roughly equates to a two-fold increase in heart disease risk, while a level above 430 nmol/L indicates a four-fold risk.βπ Image Lindsey Leake, NBC news, 13 Mar. 2026 French medical aesthetics brand Vivacy will introduce its Stylage L product line through the platform, while Daning Group has signed a strategic agreement with Shanghai Pharmaceutical Group to support global logistics services for beauty companies expanding internationally.βπ Image Johannes Neubacher, Footwear News, 13 Mar. 2026 Popular forms include magnesium glycinate, magnesium citrate, magnesium malate, magnesium oxide and magnesium L-threonate.βπ Image Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 13 Mar. 2026
Word History
Etymology
Prefix
International Scientific Vocabulary, from lev-
First Known Use
Noun
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of l was
before the 12th century
