English to English Dictionary

Longitude

The angular distance of a place east or west of the meridian at Greenwich, England, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.

Longitudinal

Relating to length or the lengthwise dimension; running parallel to the long axis of an object or structure.

Longitudinal Axis

An imaginary line that runs along the length of an object, dividing it into two symmetrical halves.

Longitudinal Wave

A wave in which the particle displacement is parallel to the direction of wave propagation.

Longitudinal line

An imaginary line on the Earth's surface running from the North Pole to the South Pole, used to measure longitude.

Longly

With a sense of longing or yearning; wistfully.

Longshoreman

A person employed to load and unload ships at a dock.

Longstanding

Having existed or endured for a long time; established over a significant period.

Looey

A colloquial term for a person named Louis.

Look

To direct one's gaze in a specified direction in order to see something.

Look daggers

To look at someone with fierce, intense anger, hatred, or resentment, typically without speaking.

Look for

To attempt to find someone or something; to search for.