lodestone |
a rock that possesses magnetic properties and attracts iron; magnetite. [2 definitions] |
lodge |
a cabin, hut, or other shelter intended for use by skiers, hunters, or the like. [11 definitions] |
lodgepole pine |
a Rocky Mountain pine tree, or the wood of this tree, used in construction. |
lodger |
one who lodges, esp. one who rents a furnished room. |
lodging |
a place to live in, esp. temporarily; dwelling. [2 definitions] |
lodgment |
the act of lodging or condition of being lodged. [3 definitions] |
loess |
a fine-grained chalky soil, usu. yellowish brown or gray, believed to consist of windblown dust. |
loft |
an open space or room just under the roof; attic. [7 definitions] |
lofty |
of great height; high. [3 definitions] |
log1 |
a large, thick piece of a tree trunk or large tree limb, esp. a long piece of trunk ready for sawing. [7 definitions] |
log2 |
logarithm. |
loganberry |
a prickly plant grown for its edible berry. [2 definitions] |
logarithm |
a number that represents the power to which a certain fixed number, or base, must be raised to equal some other given number. |
logbook |
any book for keeping records of events, navigation details, or the like; log. |
log cabin |
a small, simple, typically one-storied dwelling made from logs. |
loge |
a small compartment or enclosure, esp. a theater box. [2 definitions] |
logger |
one who works in logging; lumberjack. |
loggerhead |
any of various very large sea turtles with large beaked heads, esp. a carnivorous sea turtle of the southern and western Atlantic. [2 definitions] |
loggia |
a roofed gallery, arcade, or porch with at least one open side, esp. one that serves as an entrance space or one on an upper level. |
logging |
the work or business of felling trees, trimming and cutting them into logs, and transporting these to a sawmill. |
logic |
the drawing of conclusions based on given premises or observed facts; reasoning, or the philosophical study of reasoning. [6 definitions] |