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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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  • leftovernounB1+Food or material remaining after the rest is used.
  • leggingsnounB1+Tight stretchy trousers that cling to the leg.
  • leisure/ˈlɛʒə(ɹ)/nounB1+Time free from work, available for enjoyment.
  • lemur/ˈliːmə(ɹ)/nounB1+A long-tailed tree-dwelling animal of Madagascar.
  • lendingnounB1+The letting out of books to be taken home.
  • lentil/ˈlɛntəl/nounB1+A tiny flat pulse that cooks into soup.
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  • letterboxnounB1+The box or slot where the post lands at your house.
  • librarian/laɪˈbɹɛə̯ɹi.ən/nounB1+A person whose job is to look after a library and help people find what is in it.
  • libyanounB1+A country in North Africa.
  • licorice/ˈlɪ.k(ə).ɹɪʃ/nounB1+A black sweet made from a plant root.
  • lifeboat/ˈlaɪfˌbəʊt/nounB1+A boat used to rescue people at sea.
  • lifestyle/ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/nounB1+The way somebody chooses to live day to day.
  • likeness/ˈlaɪknəs/nounB1+2 meaningsThe way one thing resembles another.
  • lilac/ˈlaɪlək/nounB1+3 meaningsA shrub with heart-shaped leaves and dense cones of small, strongly scented flowers.
  • limousine/ˌlɪm.əˈziːn/nounB1+A long luxurious car with a driver.
  • literature/ˈlɪt.(ə.)ɹə.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/nounB1+4 meaningsWritten works valued as art.
  • lithuanianounB1+A country on the Baltic Sea.
  • llama/ˈlɑː.mə/nounB1+A South American pack animal kept for its wool.
  • lodge/lɒd͡ʒ/nounB1+2 meaningsA simple building for holidays in the country.
  • loot/luːt/nounB1+Goods taken by force in war or riot.
  • lotto/ˈlɔtəʉ/nounB1+A state-run game of chance in which players pick numbers on a ticket and hope they match the ones drawn.
  • loudspeaker/laʊdˈspiːkə/nounB1+A device that turns an electrical signal into sound.
  • lovable/ˈlʌvəbəl/adjectiveB1+Easy to love.
  • lovelier/ˈlʌv.li.ə(ɹ)/adjectiveB1+More beautiful or more pleasing.
  • luxembourgnounB1+The small wealthy country between France, Germany and Belgium.
  • luxury/ˈlʌk.ʃə.ɹi/nounB1+2 meaningsExpensive comfort far beyond what is needed.
  • madagascarnounB1+A large island country off the coast of Africa.
  • magenta/məˈd͡ʒɛntə/adjectiveB1+A vivid purplish pink.
  • maintenance/ˈmeɪnt(ə)nəns/nounB1+3 meaningsThe work of keeping machines, buildings or roads in good condition.
  • malaysianounB1+A country in Southeast Asia.
  • maltanounB1+A small Mediterranean island country.
  • mammal/ˈmæməl/nounB1+A warm-blooded animal that feeds its young on milk.
  • mandarin/ˈmæn.də.ɹɪn/nounB1+2 meaningsA small sweet citrus fruit that peels easily.
  • mane/meɪn/nounB1+2 meaningsThe long hair growing along the neck of a horse, or round the head of a male lion.
  • mare/mɛə/nounB1+An adult female horse.
  • marketing/ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ/nounB1+The study and practice of promoting and selling goods.
  • marmalade/ˈmɑː.mə.leɪd/nounB1+A citrus spread made with peel.
  • mascara/ˌmæsˈkɑːɹə/nounB1+A dark cosmetic brushed onto the eyelashes to darken and thicken them.
  • mascot/ˈmæsˌkɒt/nounB12 meaningsA person in a costume who represents a team or organisation at events.
  • mast/mɑːst/nounB1+The tall pole that carries the sails.
  • mathematician/ˌmæθ.(ə.)məˈtɪʃ.ən/nounB1+Somebody who works in the study of numbers.
  • matte/mæt/adjectiveB1+Having a flat surface with no shine.
  • meadow/ˈmɛd.əʊ̯/nounB1+A field of wild grass and flowers.
  • measles/ˈmizəlz/nounB1+A catching illness that covers the skin in red spots.
  • meatloaf/ˈmiːt.ləʊf/nounB1+A baked loaf of minced meat.
  • megabyte/ˈmɛɡəˌbaɪt/nounB1+About a million bytes.
  • memoriseverbB1+To learn something so that it can be repeated from memory.
  • mend/mɛnd/verbB1+3 meaningsTo repair something broken or torn so that it can be used again.
  • metallic/mɪˈtæl.ɪk/adjectiveB1+4 meaningsLooking or shining like metal.
  • method/ˈmɛθəd/nounB1+A settled way of doing something.
  • midday/mɪdˈdeɪ/nounB1+Twelve o'clock in the middle of the day.
  • migraine/ˈmaɪɡɹeɪn/nounB1+A severe recurring headache, often with nausea and sensitivity to light.
  • migrate/maɪˈɡɹeɪt/verbB1+2 meaningsTo travel a long way each year with the seasons.
  • mileage/ˈmaɪləd͡ʒ/nounB13 meaningsThe distance a vehicle has travelled.
  • milkman/ˈmɪlkmən/nounB1+A man who delivers milk to houses.
  • mince/mɪns/verbB1+2 meaningsTo cut into tiny pieces.
  • miner/ˈmaɪnə(ɹ)/nounB1+2 meaningsA person who works underground digging out coal, metal or minerals.
  • minibarnounB1+The small fridge of drinks and snacks charged to your bill.
  • minimiseverbB1+2 meaningsTo reduce something to the smallest possible amount.
  • mischief/ˈmɪsˌt͡ʃiːf/nounB1+Playful behaviour that causes small trouble.