L

L

L¹ [el]

n.

pl. L's

☆ 1. an extension of a building that gives the whole a shape resembling L; ell

2. a Roman numeral for 50: with a superior bar (L̄), 50,000

☆ 3. [for el, short for ELEVATED] an elevated railroad

L²

abbrev.

1. lake

2. lambert(s)

3. large

4. Physics latent heat

5. Latin

6. left

7. length

8. lira; lire

9. liter(s)

10. Football lineman: sometimes written l

11. lobby

12. longitude

13. loss(es)

L³

symbol

1. Avogadro constant

2. Elec. inductanceinductance

3. [L libra, pl. librae] Brit. pound(s) sterling: now usually £