English to English Dictionary

Legality

The quality or state of being lawful or in accordance with the law.

Legatee

A person who receives a legacy or personal property left in a will.

Legation

A diplomatic mission in a foreign country headed by a minister rather than an ambassador.

Legatissimo

In a manner that is extremely smooth and connected, especially in musical performance.

Legend

A very famous person, especially in a particular field, who is admired for their achievements.

Legendary

Describing something that is famous or well-known, especially for having remarkable qualities or achievements.

Legends

Traditional stories or myths that are often rooted in historical events but embellished over time.

Legging

A close-fitting garment that covers the legs, typically made of stretchy fabric.

Legion

A unit of an army, especially in ancient Rome, typically comprising several thousand soldiers.

Legionella

A bacterium of a genus that includes the bacterium which causes Legionnaires' disease.

Legislation

Laws, considered collectively, that have been enacted by a governing body or legislative assembly.

Legislative

Having the power to make laws.