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Words Starting with "L"

Labial
C1adjective
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Labial

Relating to the lips or produced with the lips.

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Labour reform
C1noun
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Labour reform

Changes or alterations made to employment laws and workplace regulations to improve working conditions, workers' rights, and economic fairness.

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Lace-curtain
C1adjective
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Lace-curtain

Denoting or characteristic of a middle-class or socially aspiring group, especially of Irish descent.

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Laceration
C1noun
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Laceration

A deep cut or tear in skin or flesh.

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Lackluster
C1adjective
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Lackluster

Lacking brilliance, vitality, or effort; disappointing or mediocre.

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Laissez-Faire
C1noun
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Laissez-Faire

An economic theory that advocates for minimal government intervention in the affairs of business and the economy.

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Lamanosphere
C1noun
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Lamanosphere

A conceptual layer or aspect of the environment, particularly in discussions of ecological or atmospheric phenomena.

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Lambada
C1noun
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Lambada

A fast, sensual Brazilian dance style characterized by close body contact and rapid hip movements.

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Lamentable
C1adjective
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Lamentable

Full of or expressing lamentation; mournful or sad.

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Lamentation
C1noun
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Lamentation

The passionate expression of grief or sorrow; weeping.

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Land-Diver
C1noun
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Land-Diver

A person who participates in the traditional practice of land diving, typically performed from a tall structure.

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Landed Aristocracy
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Landed Aristocracy

A social class consisting of individuals who own large amounts of land and typically hold significant political power.

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