Words Starting with “L”

The seventh sign of the zodiac, represented by the scales, covering the period from approximately September 23 to October 22.

A person born under the zodiac sign of Libra (September 23 – October 22).

A systematic register or database of all the books, periodicals, and other materials held in a library, typically organized by author, title, and subject.

The act of passing the tongue over a surface.

To engage in casual social interaction or hanging out with friends in a relaxed setting.

A derogatory or informal term for a British person, especially a British sailor.

A large, powerful, tawny-colored cat that lives in prides, found mainly in Africa and parts of India, known as the 'king of beasts'.

Inimical, disrespectful, or prone to talking back in a cheeky or impudent manner.

The primary, exact, or factual meaning of a word or expression, excluding any metaphorical, figurative, or ironic interpretations.

A quagmire, mudhole, or swampy depression.

Describing a species, subspecies, or population that no longer exists in a particular geographic area, although it continues to exist in other parts of its range.

To discover the exact place or position of something.

The geographical position of the country of Mexico, located in southern North America, bordered by the United States to the north, the Pacific Ocean to the south and west, Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea to the southeast, and the Gulf of Mexico to the east.

A device, person, or system that determines the place, position, or site of something.

A person who pays rent to live in a room or part of another person's house.

A writing system in which the basic units (logograms) represent individual words or morphemes rather than phonetic sounds or syllables.

A system of writing in which each character or symbol represents a complete word or morpheme rather than a phonetic sound.

A person who avoids the company or society of others and prefers to live, work, or spend time alone.