5-Letter Words Starting With LI

1. a golf course that is built on sandy ground near a shore

1. introduce light into

2. begin to smoke

1. a characteristic state or mode of living

2. the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities

1. the greatest possible degree of something

2. final or latest limiting point

1. large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes

2. liver of an animal used as meat

1. found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form

1. having a lining or a liner; often used in combination

2. bordered by a line of things

1. a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant

2. a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish

1. (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter

2. a protective covering that protects an inside surface

1. a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)

1. an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)

1. a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)

1. any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers

2. of a pale purple color

1. a linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttons

1. a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

1. a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person

2. the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks

1. the state of being disregarded or forgotten

2. an imaginary place for lost or neglected things

1. an energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh)

1. a fabric woven with lisle thread

2. a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton)

1. a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord

2. a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service

1. the basic unit of money in Lithuania

1. a measuring system that detects and locates objects on the same principle as radar but uses light from a laser; a potential technology for detecting air turbulence that can affect aircraft

1. ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path

1. anemic looking from illness or emotion

2. (of a light) imparting a deathlike luminosity

1. make lively

1. a woody climbing usually tropical plant

1. gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease

1. consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous

1. a prisoner serving a term of life imprisonment

1. a man of English descent

1. offspring of a male lion and a female tiger