Words Starting With LO
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| local | 1. relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area 2. of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood More Definitions → |
| long | 1. primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified 2. primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified More Definitions → |
| location | 1. a point or extent in space; a point or extent in space 2. the act of putting something in a certain place More Definitions → |
| love | 1. a strong positive emotion of regard and affection 2. any object of warm affection or devotion More Definitions → |
| low | 1. an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation 2. a low level or position or degree More Definitions → |
| look | 1. the feelings expressed on a person's face 2. the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look More Definitions → |
| looking | 1. the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look 2. the act of searching visually More Definitions → |
| log | 1. enter into a log, as on ships and planes 2. cut lumber, as in woods and forests More Definitions → |
| lot | 1. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent 2. a parcel of land having fixed boundaries More Definitions → |
| loan | 1. the temporary provision of money (usually at interest) 2. a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English More Definitions → |
| loss | 1. something that is lost 2. gradual decline in amount or activity More Definitions → |
| lost | 1. fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense 2. fail to win More Definitions → |
| lower | 1. move something or somebody to a lower position 2. set lower More Definitions → |
| logo | 1. a company emblem or device More Definitions → |
| located | 1. situated in a particular spot or position More Definitions → |
| longer | 1. a person with a strong desire for something 2. for more time More Definitions → |
| lord | 1. make a lord of someone 2. a person who has general authority over others More Definitions → |
| lots | 1. a large number or amount 2. to a very great degree or extent More Definitions → |
| lowest | 1. lowest in rank or importance 2. in the lowest position; nearest the ground More Definitions → |
| load | 1. fill or place a load on 2. provide (a device) with something necessary More Definitions → |
| logged | 1. enter into a log, as on ships and planes 2. cut lumber, as in woods and forests More Definitions → |
| lose | 1. fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense 2. fail to win More Definitions → |
| logic | 1. the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference 2. reasoned and reasonable judgment More Definitions → |
| lock | 1. fasten with a lock 2. keep engaged More Definitions → |
| lodge | 1. be a lodger; stay temporarily 2. put, fix, force, or implant More Definitions → |
| loop | 1. move in loops 2. make a loop in More Definitions → |
| loved | 1. held dear More Definitions → |
| loading | 1. weight to be borne or conveyed 2. a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time More Definitions → |
| lounge | 1. sit or recline comfortably 2. be about a place without any apparent purpose More Definitions → |
| lodging | 1. structures collectively in which people are housed 2. the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily More Definitions → |
| losses | 1. something lost (especially money lost at gambling) More Definitions → |
| lovely | 1. a very pretty girl who works as a photographer's model 2. appealing to the emotions as well as the eye More Definitions → |
| loaded | 1. (of weapons) charged with ammunition 2. filled with a great quantity More Definitions → |
| locate | 1. discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining 2. determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey More Definitions → |
| loose | 1. grant freedom to; free from confinement 2. turn loose or free from restraint More Definitions → |
| lookup | 1. an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property More Definitions → |
| lottery | 1. something that is regarded as a chance event 2. players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots More Definitions → |
| logical | 1. capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning 2. marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts More Definitions → |
| locator | 1. a person who fixes the boundaries of land claims More Definitions → |
| loving | 1. feeling or showing love and affection More Definitions → |
| logistics | 1. handling an operation that involves providing labor and materials be supplied as needed More Definitions → |
| lotus | 1. native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers 2. white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians More Definitions → |
| locally | 1. by a particular locality 2. to a restricted area of the body More Definitions → |
| lover | 1. a person who loves someone or is loved by someone 2. an ardent follower and admirer More Definitions → |
| loads | 1. a large number or amount More Definitions → |
| logging | 1. the work of cutting down trees for timber 2. enter into a log, as on ships and planes More Definitions → |
| loud | 1. characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity 2. (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly More Definitions → |
| lonely | 1. lacking companions or companionship 2. marked by dejection from being alone More Definitions → |
| locale | 1. the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting) More Definitions → |
| lobby | 1. detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors 2. a large entrance or reception room or area More Definitions → |
| longest | 1. for the most time More Definitions → |
| locking | 1. the act of locking something up to protect it More Definitions → |
| lone | 1. lacking companions or companionship 2. characterized by or preferring solitude More Definitions → |
| longitude | 1. the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich More Definitions → |
| loyalty | 1. the quality of being loyal 2. feelings of allegiance More Definitions → |
| loyal | 1. unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause 2. steadfast in allegiance or duty More Definitions → |
| lotion | 1. any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin 2. liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin More Definitions → |
| locker | 1. a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock 2. a fastener that locks or closes More Definitions → |
| lowering | 1. the act of causing to become less 2. the act of causing something to move to a lower level More Definitions → |
| localization | 1. a determination of the place where something is 2. (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body More Definitions → |
| lohan | 1. a Buddhist who has attained nirvana More Definitions → |
| lotto | 1. a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards More Definitions → |
| locating | 1. the act of putting something in a certain place 2. a determination of the place where something is More Definitions → |
| locus | 1. the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting) 2. the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome More Definitions → |
| lobster | 1. flesh of a lobster 2. any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae More Definitions → |
| lowered | 1. below the surround or below the normal position More Definitions → |
| loft | 1. store in a loft 2. propel through the air More Definitions → |
| locality | 1. a surrounding or nearby region More Definitions → |
| loader | 1. a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port 2. an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game More Definitions → |
| longitudinal | 1. of or relating to lines of longitude 2. running lengthwise More Definitions → |
| loser | 1. a contestant who loses the contest 2. a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently More Definitions → |
| localized | 1. confined or restricted to a particular location 2. made local or oriented locally More Definitions → |
| lob | 1. an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc 2. the act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc More Definitions → |
| lookout | 1. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event 2. an elevated post affording a wide view More Definitions → |
| longevity | 1. duration of service 2. the property of being long-lived More Definitions → |
| lore | 1. knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote More Definitions → |
| loch | 1. a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked) 2. Scottish word for a lake More Definitions → |
| logger | 1. a person who fells trees More Definitions → |
| longhorn | 1. long-horned beef cattle formerly common in southwestern United States More Definitions → |
| loosely | 1. in a relaxed manner; not rigid 2. in a loose manner More Definitions → |
| loaf | 1. a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating 2. a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape More Definitions → |
| longtime | 1. having existed or persisted or continued in a particular role or state for a long time More Definitions → |
| looney | 1. someone deranged and possibly dangerous More Definitions → |
| logically | 1. according to logical reasoning 2. in a logical manner More Definitions → |
| loudly | 1. with relatively high volume 2. in manner that attracts attention More Definitions → |
| locomotive | 1. of or relating to locomotion 2. a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks More Definitions → |
| loco | 1. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular More Definitions → |
| loom | 1. come into view indistinctly, often threateningly 2. appear very large or occupy a commanding position More Definitions → |
| logistic | 1. of or relating to logistics More Definitions → |
| locust | 1. migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae 2. hardwood from any of various locust trees More Definitions → |
| longing | 1. prolonged unfulfilled desire or need More Definitions → |
| lorazepam | 1. tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia More Definitions → |
| lobbyist | 1. someone who is employed to persuade legislators to vote for legislation that favors the lobbyist's employer More Definitions → |
| loneliness | 1. the state of being alone in solitary isolation 2. sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned More Definitions → |
| lobe | 1. (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part 2. (botany) a part into which a leaf is divided More Definitions → |
| lousy | 1. very bad 2. infested with lice More Definitions → |
| loot | 1. take illegally; of intellectual property 2. steal goods; take as spoils More Definitions → |
| lofty | 1. of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style 2. of imposing height; especially standing out above others More Definitions → |
| lockout | 1. a management action resisting employee's demands; employees are barred from entering the workplace until they agree to terms More Definitions → |
| logistical | 1. of or relating to logistics More Definitions → |
| lonesome | 1. being the only one; single and isolated from others 2. marked by dejection from being alone More Definitions → |
| looping | 1. (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained More Definitions → |
| lowercase | 1. the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case 2. relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case More Definitions → |
| loci | 1. the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting) 2. the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome More Definitions → |
| louvre | 1. one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain More Definitions → |
| loon | 1. a worthless lazy fellow 2. large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the Northern Hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back; related to the grebes More Definitions → |
| loo | 1. a toilet in Britain More Definitions → |
| loosen | 1. make loose or looser 2. make less severe or strict More Definitions → |
| lodgings | 1. temporary living quarters More Definitions → |
| lovingly | 1. with fondness; with love More Definitions → |
| loudspeaker | 1. electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance More Definitions → |
| lockdown | 1. the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot) More Definitions → |
| logarithmic | 1. of or relating to or using logarithms More Definitions → |
| loathing | 1. hate coupled with disgust More Definitions → |
| lowland | 1. low level country 2. of relatively low or level country More Definitions → |
| looting | 1. plundering during riots or in wartime More Definitions → |
| lossless | 1. characterized by or causing no dissipation of energy More Definitions → |
| logbook | 1. a book in which the log is written More Definitions → |
| localisation | 1. (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body 2. a determination of the place where something is More Definitions → |
| lovable | 1. having characteristics that attract love or affection More Definitions → |
| locksmith | 1. someone who makes or repairs locks More Definitions → |
| loam | 1. a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials More Definitions → |
| lorry | 1. a large low horse-drawn wagon without sides 2. a large truck designed to carry heavy loads; usually without sides More Definitions → |
| lowly | 1. low or inferior in station or quality 2. inferior in rank or status More Definitions → |
| loin | 1. a cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump 2. either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds More Definitions → |
| loophole | 1. an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation 2. a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons More Definitions → |
| locket | 1. a small ornamental case; usually contains a picture or a lock of hair and is worn on a necklace More Definitions → |
| lodger | 1. a tenant in someone's house More Definitions → |
| locomotion | 1. the power or ability to move 2. self-propelled movement More Definitions → |
| lollipop | 1. ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick 2. hard candy on a stick More Definitions → |
| lop | 1. cut off from a whole 2. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of More Definitions → |
| localised | 1. confined or restricted to a particular location 2. made local or oriented locally More Definitions → |
| lordship | 1. the authority of a lord More Definitions → |
| logarithm | 1. the exponent required to produce a given number More Definitions → |
| loveless | 1. without love 2. receiving no love More Definitions → |
| lossy | 1. characterized by or causing dissipation of energy More Definitions → |
| loyalist | 1. a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt) More Definitions → |
| loaves | 1. a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating 2. a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape More Definitions → |
| lough | 1. a long narrow (nearly landlocked) cove in Ireland 2. Irish word for a lake More Definitions → |
| looted | 1. wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value More Definitions → |
| localize | 1. identify the location or place of 2. concentrate on a particular place or spot More Definitions → |
| lode | 1. a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks More Definitions → |
| loosening | 1. an occurrence of control or strength weakening 2. the act of making something less tight More Definitions → |
| lobbied | 1. detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors More Definitions → |
| loti | 1. the basic unit of money in Lesotho More Definitions → |
| loathe | 1. find repugnant More Definitions → |
| loveseat | 1. small sofa that seats two people More Definitions → |
| lockup | 1. jail in a local police station 2. the act of locking something up to protect it More Definitions → |
| loafer | 1. person who does no work More Definitions → |
| loony | 1. someone deranged and possibly dangerous 2. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular More Definitions → |
| looper | 1. small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae More Definitions → |
| loosened | 1. straightened out More Definitions → |
| loins | 1. the lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organs 2. the region of the hips and groin and lower abdomen More Definitions → |
| loudness | 1. the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction) 2. tasteless showiness More Definitions → |
| lowball | 1. make a deliberately low estimate More Definitions → |
| locum | 1. someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession More Definitions → |
| loge | 1. balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine 2. private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance More Definitions → |
| loveable | 1. having characteristics that attract love or affection More Definitions → |
| loopy | 1. consisting of or covered with or having loops 2. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular More Definitions → |
| loner | 1. a person who avoids the company or assistance of others More Definitions → |
| lolly | 1. informal terms for money 2. ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick More Definitions → |
| lox | 1. brine-cured salmon that is lightly smoked More Definitions → |
| lotte | 1. fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey More Definitions → |
| logotype | 1. a company emblem or device More Definitions → |
| longboat | 1. the largest boat carried by a merchant sailing vessel More Definitions → |
| lounger | 1. someone who wastes time 2. an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it More Definitions → |
| lopsided | 1. having one side lower or smaller or lighter than the other 2. turned or twisted toward one side More Definitions → |
| longbow | 1. a powerful wooden bow drawn by hand; usually 5-6 feet long; used in medieval England More Definitions → |
| loungewear | 1. clothing suitable for relaxation More Definitions → |
| loathsome | 1. causing or able to cause nausea 2. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust More Definitions → |
| locomotor | 1. of or relating to locomotion More Definitions → |
| longitudinally | 1. across time 2. in the direction of the length More Definitions → |
| looker | 1. a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind) 2. a very attractive or seductive looking woman More Definitions → |
| louse | 1. wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals 2. a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect More Definitions → |
| lobelia | 1. any plant or flower of the genus Lobelia More Definitions → |
| lodgepole | 1. shrubby two-needled pine of coastal northwestern United States; red to yellow-brown bark fissured into small squares More Definitions → |
| loggerhead | 1. a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence 2. very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas More Definitions → |
| loupe | 1. small magnifying glass (usually set in an eyepiece) used by jewelers and horologists More Definitions → |
| loach | 1. slender freshwater fishes of Eurasia and Africa resembling catfishes More Definitions → |
| loveliness | 1. the quality of being good looking and attractive More Definitions → |
| lockbox | 1. a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables More Definitions → |
| loess | 1. a fine-grained unstratified accumulation of clay and silt deposited by the wind More Definitions → |
| loafing | 1. having no employment More Definitions → |
| lozenge | 1. a small aromatic or medicated candy 2. a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet More Definitions → |
| loath | 1. unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom 2. (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed More Definitions → |
| loveliest | 1. appealing to the emotions as well as the eye 2. lovable especially in a childlike or naive way More Definitions → |
| loggia | 1. a roofed arcade or gallery with open sides stretching along the front or side of a building; often at an upper level More Definitions → |
| lovastatin | 1. an oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels; used when dietary changes have proved inadequate More Definitions → |
| lobed | 1. having deeply indented margins but with lobes not entirely separate from each other More Definitions → |
| lodgement | 1. bringing a charge or accusation against someone 2. the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily More Definitions → |
| lope | 1. run easily 2. a slow pace of running More Definitions → |
| loamy | 1. consisting of or having the character of loam More Definitions → |
| lout | 1. an awkward stupid person More Definitions → |
| locative | 1. the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the place of the state or action denoted by the verb 2. A case used to indicate place, or the place where, or wherein. More Definitions → |
| loaner | 1. someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters 2. a car that is lent as a replacement for one that is under repair More Definitions → |
| lowbrow | 1. a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits 2. characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes More Definitions → |
| loaning | 1. disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned More Definitions → |
| lobotomy | 1. surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes More Definitions → |
| lory | 1. small brightly colored Australasian parrots having a brush-tipped tongue for feeding on nectar and soft fruits More Definitions → |
| logjam | 1. any stoppage attributable to unusual activity 2. an immovable mass of logs blocking a river More Definitions → |
| louver | 1. one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain More Definitions → |
| loth | 1. unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom 2. (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed More Definitions → |
| longish | 1. somewhat long More Definitions → |
| loudmouth | 1. a person who causes trouble by speaking indiscreetly More Definitions → |
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