l
/ɛl/ · character
Meaning
- The twelfth letter of the English alphabet, called el and written in the Latin script.
- The twelfth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called el and written in the Latin script.
- Abbreviation of litre or liter.
- Abbreviation of Latinlibra (“pound (sterling)”).
- Abbreviation of leaf.
- Abbreviation of line.
- Abbreviation of loss/lose.
- Clipping of lol.
- Abbreviation of losses (statistic).
- Abbreviation of loss.
- A fail.
- Alternative form of el (“elevated train”).
- Abbreviation of Libertarian.
- Initialism of left.
- Initialism of Latin.
- Initialism of large (the manufactured size or an item of that size).
- Initialism of lira.
- Initialism of lobby.
- Abbreviation of low pressure front.
- Initialism of ligne.
- Initialism of large (of the manufactured size).
- Initialism of low (variety of a language with limited prestige and official acceptance).
- Bad, subpar, of inferior quality (abbreviation of loser). (Compare noun etymology 2, noun sense 1 and etymology 2, noun sense 2.)
Etymology / origin
Abbreviation.
Related words
Descendant words
- l(Kankanaey) (der)
- l(Tagalog) (der)
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