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low-tech |
Adjective
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not involving high technology |
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lighter-than-air |
Adjective
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relating to a balloon or other aircraft that flies because it weighs less than the air it displaces |
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light-duty |
Adjective
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not designed for heavy work |
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lesbian |
Adjective
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of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman |
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lesbian |
Noun
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a female homosexual |
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light-footed |
Adjective
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(of movement) having a light and springy step |
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lumbering |
Adjective
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slow and laborious because of weight |
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lumbering |
Noun
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the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber |
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lightly-armed |
Adjective
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armed with light weapons |
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lofty |
Adjective
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of imposing height |
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lofty |
Adjective
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having or displaying great dignity or nobility |
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lofty |
Adjective
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of high moral or intellectual value |
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laborsaving |
Adjective
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designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor |
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laboursaving |
Adjective
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designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor |
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low-pitched |
Adjective
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used of sounds and voices |
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low-pitched |
Adjective
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set at a low angle or slant |
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leaning |
Adjective
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departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal |
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leaning |
Noun
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the act of deviating from a vertical position |
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leaning |
Noun
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the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical |
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leaning |
Noun
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a natural inclination |
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leaning |
Noun
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an inclination to do something |
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low-necked |
Adjective
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(of a garment) having a low-cut neckline |
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laureate |
Adjective
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worthy of the greatest honor or distinction |
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laureate |
Noun
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someone honored for great achievements |
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low-ceilinged |
Adjective
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having a lower than normal ceiling |
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low-resolution |
Adjective
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of computer output devices |
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low-sudsing |
Adjective
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(used of e.g. detergents) producing few suds |
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low-interest |
Adjective
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(used of loans) charging a relatively small percentage of the amount borrowed |
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low-rise |
Adjective
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used of buildings of one or only a few stories and usually no elevator |
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lowland |
Adjective
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of relatively low or level country |
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lowland |
Noun
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low level country |
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late-spring-blooming |
Adjective
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of plants that bloom during the spring |
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late-flowering |
Adjective
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of plants that bloom during the autumn |
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laughable |
Adjective
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arousing or provoking laughter |
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laughable |
Adjective
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incongruous |
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late-blooming |
Adjective
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of plants that bloom during the autumn |
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late-ripening |
Adjective
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of plants that ripen in the fall |
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ludicrous |
Adjective
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broadly or extravagantly humorous |
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ludicrous |
Adjective
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incongruous |
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lessened |
Adjective
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impaired by diminution |
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lessened |
Adjective
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decreased in severity |
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landscaped |
Adjective
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(of land) improved by gardening or landscape architecture |
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lilliputian |
Adjective
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(informal) small and of little importance |
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lilliputian |
Adjective
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very small |
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lilliputian |
Noun
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a very small person (resembling a Lilliputian) |
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luxurious |
Adjective
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displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses |
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luxurious |
Adjective
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rich and superior in quality |
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lacerate |
Adjective
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having edges that are jagged from injury |
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lacerate |
Adjective
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irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn |
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lacerate |
Verb
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cut or tear irregularly |