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lodge |
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a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers |
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lodge |
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any of various Native American dwellings |
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lodge |
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a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter |
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lodge |
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small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion |
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lodge |
Noun
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a formal association of people with similar interests |
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lodge |
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file a formal charge against |
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lodge |
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put, fix, force, or implant |
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lodge |
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provide housing for |
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lodge |
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be a lodger |
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little hand |
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the shorter hand of a clock that points to the hours |
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living accommodations |
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structures collectively in which people are housed |
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lapping |
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covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles) |
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long plane |
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a long carpenter's plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together |
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landrover |
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a car suitable for traveling over rough terrain |
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laser |
Noun
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an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation |
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lagend |
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goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered |
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ligan |
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goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered |
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laser-guided bomb |
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a smart bomb that seeks the laser light reflected off of the target and uses it to correct its descent |
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leaf spring |
Noun
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long narrow spring consisting of several layers of metal springs bracketed together |
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lagerphone |
Noun
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an Australian percussion instrument used for playing bush music |
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lag screw |
Noun
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a heavy woodscrew with a square or hexagonal head that is driven in with a wrench |
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laser printer |
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electrostatic printer that focuses a laser beam to form images that are transferred to paper electrostatically |
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lag bolt |
Noun
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a heavy woodscrew with a square or hexagonal head that is driven in with a wrench |
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lash-up |
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any improvised arrangement for temporary use |
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lean-to |
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rough shelter whose roof has only one slope |
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lake dwelling |
Noun
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dwelling built on piles in or near a lake |
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lasso |
Noun
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a long noosed rope used to catch animals |
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lasso |
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catch with a lasso |
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lean-to tent |
Noun
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tent that is attached to the side of a building |
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lariat |
Noun
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a long noosed rope used to catch animals |
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leatherette |
Noun
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fabric made to look like leather |
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lally |
Noun
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support column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete |
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leather strip |
Noun
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implement consisting of a strip of leather |
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lally column |
Noun
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support column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete |
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leatherwork |
Noun
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work made of leather |
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lamasery |
Noun
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a monastery for lamas |
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lambrequin |
Noun
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short and decorative hanging for a shelf edge or top of a window casing |
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lambrequin |
Noun
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a scarf that covers a knight's helmet |
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latch |
Noun
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catch for fastening a door or gate |
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latch |
Noun
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spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key |
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latch |
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fasten with a latch |
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lectern |
Noun
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desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer |
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lamella |
Noun
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thin plate |
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lamella |
Noun
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a thin membrane that is one of the calcified layers that form bones |
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lamella |
Noun
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any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus |
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lecture room |
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classroom where lectures are given |
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laminar flow clean room |
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a clean room free of all extraneous particles |
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latchet |
Noun
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a leather strap or thong used to attach a sandal or shoe to the foot |
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lederhosen |
Noun
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leather shorts often worn with suspenders |
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laminate |
Noun
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a sheet of material made by bonding two or more sheets or layers |