Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ail
alas
alas
intj
Used to express sorrow, regret, compassion or grief.
noun
A type of depression which occurs in Yakutia, formed by the subsidence of permafrost.
albs
albs
noun
plural of alb
ales
ales
noun
plural of ale
alis
alls
alls
det
(dialectal) All.
noun
plural of all
alms
alms
noun
Something given to the poor as charity, such as money, clothing or food.
alps
alps
noun
plural of alp
also
also
adv
(conjunctive, focus) In addition; besides; as well; further; too.
(obsolete) To the same degree or extent; so, as.
alts
alts
noun
plural of alt
alys
amls
asel
awls
awls
noun
plural of awl
bals
bbls
bbls
noun
plural of bbl
bdls
bels
bels
noun
plural of bel
blas
blds
blus
bslm
bsls
cals
cals
noun
plural of cal
ccls
cels
cels
noun
plural of cel
clos
cols
cols
noun
plural of col
csel
dals
dals
noun
plural of dal
dels
dels
noun
plural of del
dols
dols
noun
plural of dol
eels
eels
noun
plural of eel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eel
elas
elds
elds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eld
elis
elks
elks
noun
plural of elk
ells
ells
noun
plural of ell
elms
elms
noun
plural of elm
elsa
else
else
adj
(postpositive, used only with indefinite or interrogative pronouns) Other; in addition to previously mentioned items.
adv
(usually follows interrogative adverbs) Otherwise, if not.
conj
For otherwise; or else.
elsi
elsy
elys
fels
fils
fils
adj
Used after a proper name that is common to a father and his son to indicate that the son is being referred to rather than the father.
noun
(numismatics) Subdivision of currency used in many Arab countries.
(rare) The son referred to in the manner of the adjective above.
flss
flus
flus
noun
plural of flu
frsl
fuls
gals
gals
noun
plural of gal
gels
gels
noun
plural of gel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gel
gils
glis
glos
guls
guls
noun
plural of gul
hals
hols
hols
noun
(Britain, informal) Holidays (time off work or time spent travelling).
hsln
ilks
ilks
noun
plural of ilk
ills
ills
noun
plural of ill
ilsa
ilse
imsl
isla
isle
isle
noun
A (small) island, compare with islet.
Obsolete spelling of aisle
islm
isls
islu
klos
labs
labs
noun
plural of lab
lacs
lacs
noun
plural of lac
lads
lads
noun
(Northern England, Tyneside, Ireland) A group of friends, regardless of gender. Often the lads.
plural of lad
lags
lags
noun
plural of lag
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lag
lais
lais
noun
plural of lai
laks
lams
lams
noun
plural of lam
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lam
laos
laps
laps
noun
plural of lap
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lap
lars
lars
noun
Alternative form of Lares.
lasa
lase
lase
verb
(intransitive) To operate as a laser; to release coherent light due to stimulation.
(transitive) To use a laser beam on, as for cutting.
(transitive) To use a laser beam on, as for targeting or rangefinding.
lash
lash
adj
(Britain) Drunk.
(Ulster) Excellent, wonderful.
(obsolete) Relaxed.
(obsolete) Remiss, lax.
Soft, watery, wet.
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, informal) An attempt; a go at something.
(machining, mechanical) Looseness between fitted parts, either intentional (as allowance) or unintentional (from error or wear).
(obsolete) A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare.
A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.
A quick and violent sweeping movement, as of an animal's tail; a swish.
A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.
A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough, often given as a punishment.
In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure.
The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
verb
(intransitive) To ply the whip; to strike.
(intransitive) To utter censure or sarcastic language.
(intransitive, of rain) To fall heavily, especially in the phrase lash down.
(transitive) To bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten.
(transitive) To scold; or to satirize; to censure with severity.
(transitive) To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash.
(transitive) To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
(transitive) To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
Used in phrasal verbs: lash back, lash out.
lasi
lask
lask
adj
(obsolete) Lax, weak; specifically of the bowels: affected by diarrhoea; loose.
noun
(uncountable, chiefly veterinary medicine) Originally of both persons and animals, now only of animals: looseness of the bowels; diarrhoea; (countable) a bout of this ailment.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To have loose bowels; to suffer from diarrhoea.
lass
lass
noun
(Tyneside, Mackem) A sweetheart.
(archaic in some dialects, informal) A young woman or girl.
last
last
adj
Being the only one remaining of its class.
Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely, or least preferable.
Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.
Lowest in rank or degree.
Most recent, latest, last so far.
Supreme; highest in degree; utmost.
adv
(sequence) after everything else; finally
Most recently.
det
(of days of the week or months of the year) Closest in the past, or closest but one if the closest was very recent; of days, sometimes thought to specifically refer to the instance closest to seven days (one week) ago, or the most recent instance before seven days (one week) ago.
The (one) immediately before the present.
noun
(obsolete) A burden; load; a cargo; freight.
(obsolete) A measure of weight or quantity, varying in designation depending on the goods concerned.
(obsolete) An old English (and Dutch) measure of the carrying capacity of a ship, equal to two tons.
A load of some commodity with reference to its weight and commercial value.
A tool for shaping or preserving the shape of shoes.
verb
(intransitive) To endure, continue over time.
(intransitive) To hold out, continue undefeated or entire.
(transitive, obsolete) To perform, carry out.
To shape with a last; to fasten or fit to a last; to place smoothly on a last.
lats
lats
noun
(UK slang) Latrines: rudimentary or military facilities for urination and defecation.
(historical numismatics) Alternative form of lat (plural lati).
(slang) The latissimus dorsi muscles.
plural of lat: latitude.
plural of lat: staves; pillars.
plural of lat: the former currency or money of Latvia.
laus
lavs
lavs
noun
plural of lav
laws
laws
noun
plural of law
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of law
lays
lays
noun
plural of lay
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lay
lbhs
lcse
leas
leas
noun
plural of lea
leds
lees
lees
noun
The sediment that settles during fermentation of beverages, consisting of dead yeast and precipitated parts of the fruit.
plural of lee
legs
legs
noun
(bingo) eleven
(colloquial, oenology) Viscous streaks left on the inside of the glass when certain wines are swirled around before tasting.
plural of leg
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of leg
leis
leis
noun
plural of lei
leks
leks
noun
plural of lek
lens
lens
noun
(anatomy) The transparent crystalline structure in the eye.
(biology) A genus of the legume family; its bean.
(by extension, figuratively) A way of looking, literally or figuratively, at something.
(earth science) A body of rock, ice, or water shaped like a convex lens.
(geometry) A convex shape bounded by two circular arcs, joined at their endpoints, the corresponding concave shape being a lune.
(programming) A construct used in statically-typed functional programming languages to access nested data structures.
A device which focuses or defocuses electron beams.
An object, usually made of glass, that focuses or defocuses the light that passes through it.
verb
(geology) To become thinner towards the edges.
(transitive, cinematography) To film, shoot.
leos
leos
noun
plural of leo
lese
lese
verb
(obsolete) To destroy.
(obsolete) To forsake or abandon.
(obsolete) To lose.
lesh
less
less
adj
(archaic) Lesser; smaller.
adv
To a smaller extent or degree.
Used for constructing syntactic diminutive comparatives of adjectives and adverbs.
comparative degree of little
conj
(dialectal, nonstandard) unless
det
(Now chiefly of numbers or dimensions) comparative form of little: more little; of inferior size, degree or extent; smaller, lesser.
(proscribed) Fewer; a smaller number of.
A smaller amount of; not as much.
noun
A smaller amount or quantity.
prep
Minus; not including
verb
(archaic) To make less; to lessen.
lest
lest
conj
(after certain expressions denoting fear or apprehension) that (without the negative particle; introduces the reason for an emotion.)
For fear that; that not; in order to prevent something from happening; in case.
lets
lets
noun
plural of let
verb
Misspelling of let's.
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of let
leys
leys
noun
plural of ley
lfsa
lias
lias
noun
A type of blue limestone present in parts of southern England and Wales.
Alternative letter-case form of Lias
libs
libs
noun
plural of lib
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lib
lids
lids
noun
plural of lid
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lid
lies
lies
adj
(Mid-Ulster) Great, wonderful
noun
plural of lie
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lie
lins
lins
noun
plural of lin
lips
lips
noun
plural of lip
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lip
to kiss, to smooch
lisa
lise
lish
lish
adj
(British dialect) active; nimble; lithe.
noun
(linguistics) A hybrid variety of English having a name that is derived from a portmanteau of the name of one language and the word English, such as Chinglish (Chinese + English), Spanglish (Spanish + English), Taglish (Tagalog + English), etc.
lisk
lisp
lisp
noun
The habit or an act of lisping.
verb
(archaic) To speak hesitatingly and with a low voice, as if afraid.
(archaic) To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially.
(archaic) to express by the use of simple, childlike language.
To pronounce the consonant ‘s’ imperfectly; to give ‘s’ and ‘z’ the sounds of ‘th’ (/θ/, /ð/). This is a speech impediment common among children.
To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, such as a child learning to talk.
(obsolete, transitive) To ease; lighten; relieve; abate.
list
list
noun
(archaic) Art; craft; cunning; skill.
(architecture) A little square moulding; a fillet or listel.
(architecture) A tilt to a building.
(carpentry) A narrow strip of wood, especially sapwood, cut from the edge of a board or plank.
(computing, programming) A codified representation of a list used to store data or in processing; especially, in the Lisp programming language, a data structure consisting of a sequence of zero or more items.
(in the plural, historical) The barriers or palisades used to fence off a space for jousting or tilting tournaments.
(in the plural, military, historical) The scene of a military contest; the ground or field of combat; an enclosed space that serves as a battlefield; the site of a pitched battle.
(nautical) A careening or tilting to one side, usually not intentionally or under a vessel's own power.
(obsolete) A boundary or limit; a border.
(obsolete) A stripe.
(obsolete) Desire, inclination.
(ropemaking) A piece of woollen cloth with which the yarns are grasped by a worker.
(tin-plate manufacture) The first thin coating of tin; a wire-like rim of tin left on an edge of the plate after it is coated.
A register or roll of paper consisting of a compilation or enumeration of a set of possible items; the compilation or enumeration itself.
A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.
Material used for cloth selvage.
verb
(intransitive, nautical) To tilt to one side.
(intransitive, obsolete) To engage in public service by enrolling one's name; to enlist.
(intransitive, poetic) To listen.
(transitive) To cover with list, or with strips of cloth; to put list on; to stripe as if with list.
(transitive) To create or recite a list.
(transitive) To place in listings.
(transitive) To sew together, as strips of cloth, so as to make a show of colours, or to form a border.
(transitive, agriculture) To plough and plant with a lister.
(transitive, agriculture, chiefly Southern US) To prepare (land) for a cotton crop by making alternating beds and alleys with a hoe.
(transitive, archaic) To be pleasing to.
(transitive, archaic) To desire, like, or wish (to do something).
(transitive, carpentry) To cut away a narrow strip, as of sapwood, from the edge of.
(transitive, military) To enclose (a field, etc.) for combat.
(transitive, nautical) To cause (something) to tilt to one side.
(transitive, obsolete) To engage a soldier, etc.; to enlist.
(transitive, poetic) To listen to.
To give a building of architectural or historical interest listed status; see also the adjective listed.
lits
lits
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lit
lmms
lmos
lnos
lobs
lobs
noun
plural of lob
logs
logs
noun
plural of log
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of log
lois
loos
loos
noun
(obsolete) Praise, fame, reputation.
plural of loo
lops
lops
noun
plural of lop
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lop
lors
lose
lose
noun
(obsolete) Fame, renown; praise.
verb
(ditransitive) To cause (someone) the loss of something; to deprive of.
(transitive) To be unable to follow or trace (somebody or something) any longer.
(transitive) To cause (somebody) to be unable to follow or trace one any longer.
(transitive) To cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability due to unfortunate or unknown circumstances, events or reasons.
(transitive) To cease exhibiting; to overcome (a behavior or emotion).
(transitive) To experience the death of (someone to whom one has an attachment, such as a relative or friend).
(transitive) To fail to win (a game, competition, trial, etc).
(transitive) To give or owe (money) after losing a bet.
(transitive) To have (an organ) removed from one's body, especially by accident.
(transitive) To shed (weight).
(transitive, informal) To shed, remove, discard, or eliminate.
Of a clock, to run slower than expected.
To be deprived of access to something.
To fail to catch with the mind or senses; to miss.
To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to find; to go astray from.
losf
losh
losh
intj
(Scotland) Expressing surprise, wonder etc.
loss
loss
noun
(countable) Defeat; an instance of being defeated.
(countable) Something that has been destroyed or ruined.
(countable) The death of a person or animal.
(countable) The result of no longer possessing an object, a function, or a characteristic due to external causes or misplacement.
(engineering) Electricity of kinetic power expended without doing useful work.
(financial, countable) The sum an entity loses on balance.
(uncountable) The condition of grief caused by losing someone or something, especially someone who has died.
(uncountable) The destruction or ruin of an object.
verb
(colloquial) Alternative spelling of lost
lost
lost
adj
Hardened beyond sensibility or recovery; alienated; insensible.
Having wandered from, or unable to find, the way.
In an unknown location; unable to be found.
Not employed or enjoyed; thrown away; employed ineffectually; wasted; squandered.
Not perceptible to the senses; no longer visible.
Occupied with, or under the influence of, something, so as not to notice external things.
Parted with; no longer held or possessed.
Ruined or destroyed, either physically or morally; past help or hope.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lose
lots
lots
adv
(colloquial) A great deal; very much.
noun
(colloquial) A lot; a great deal; tons; loads.
plural of lot
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lot
lows
lows
noun
plural of low
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of low
lrsp
lrss
lsap
lsrp
lssd
lues
lues
noun
(dated, medicine) A plague or disease, especially syphilis.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lue
lugs
lugs
noun
(Tyneside) plural of lug (“ear lobes”)
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lug