| ALGIN | • algin n. Any of various gelatinous gums, derivatives of alginic acid, derived from marine brown algae and used… • ALGIN n. sodium alginate, a gummy nitrogenous organic compound obtained from seaweeds. |
| ALIGN | • align v. (Intransitive) To form a line; to fall into line. • align v. (Transitive) To adjust or form to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line. • align v. (Transitive, computing) To store (data) in a way that is consistent with the memory architecture, i… |
| BLING | • bling n. Alternative form of bling bling. • bling n. Ostentatious display of richness or style. • BLING adj. flashy. |
| CLING | • cling n. Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit. • cling n. Adherence; attachment; devotion. • cling n. An ornament that clings to a window so as to be seen from outside. |
| FLING | • fling n. An act of throwing, often violently. • fling n. An act of moving the limbs or body with violent movements, especially in a dance. • fling n. An act or period of unrestrained indulgence. |
| GLINT | • glint n. A short flash of light. • glint adj. (Archaic, Shropshire, of a blade) Not sharp; dull. • glint v. (Intransitive) To flash or gleam briefly. |
| INGLE | • ingle n. (Obsolete or Scotland) An open fireplace. • ingle n. A catamite; a male lover. • ingle v. (Obsolete) To cajole or coax; to wheedle. |
| LIANG | • liang n. (Chiefly historical) Synonym of tael, a former Chinese unit of weight (about 40 g) and a related unit… • Liang prop.n. (Historical) An ancient Chinese kingdom during the Zhou dynasty, a promotion of the former march of Wei. • Liang prop.n. A surname from Chinese. |
| LIGAN | • ligan n. Alternative form of lagan. • LIGAN n. goods thrown into the sea for future recovery, also LAGAN, LAGEND. |
| LIGNE | • LIGNE n. (French) a measure of watch movements. |
| LINGA | • linga n. Alternative form of lingam. • LINGA n. (Sanskrit) the phallic symbol under which Siva is principally worshipped in his character of the creative and reproductive power, also LINGAM. |
| LINGO | • lingo n. Language, especially language peculiar to a particular group, field, or region; jargon or a dialect. • Lingo prop.n. A surname. • LINGO n. (colloquial) language. |
| LINGS | • lings n. Plural of ling. • Lings prop.n. Plural of Ling. • -lings suff. (Now UK dialectal) forming adverbs, generally of condition or situation. |
| LINGY | • lingy adj. Having ling, or heather, growing on it. • LINGY adj. covered with heaths. |
| LOGIN | • login n. (Computing) A combination of a user’s identification and password used to enter a computer, program, network, etc. • login n. (Computing) The process of logging in. • login v. Misspelling of log in. |
| LUNGI | • lungi n. A garment worn around the waist, especially by men, in Southern India, Bangladesh, Burma, and Pakistan. • LUNGI n. (Hindi) in India, a long cloth used as a loin cloth, turban etc., also LUNGEE, LUNGYI. |
| LYING | • lying v. Present participle of lie (“to rest in a horizontal position”). • lying n. The act of one who lies, or keeps low to the ground. • lying v. Present participle of lie (“to intentionally give false information”). |
| PLING | • pling n. (Computing, dated) The symbol ! (an exclamation mark). • PLING v. to beg. |
| SLING | • sling v. To throw with a circular or arcing motion. • sling v. To throw with a sling. • sling v. (Nautical) To pass a rope around (A cask, gun, etc.) preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle. |