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Meaning of l. b.

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

l.

noun

Definitions

  1. Litre, liter

  2. Pound (sterling) (from Latin libra)

noun

Definitions

  1. The usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants.

  2. Anything resembling the leaf of a plant.

  3. A sheet of any substance beaten or rolled until very thin.

    Example: gold leaf

  4. A sheet of a book, magazine, etc (consisting of two pages, one on each face of the leaf).

    Synonyms:folium

adjective

Definitions

  1. The opposite of right; toward the west when one is facing north.

    Example: The left side.

    Synonyms:sinistersinistral
    Antonyms:dexterdextralright
  2. Pertaining to the political left.

    Antonyms:right

noun

Definitions

  1. A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.

    Example: The arrow descended in a curved line.

  2. A rope, cord, string, or thread, of any thickness.

  3. A hose or pipe, of any size.

    Example: a brake line

  4. Direction, path.

    Example: the line of sight

noun

Definitions

  1. Flax; linen, particularly the longer fiber of flax.