luscious |
having a highly appealing smell or taste. [2 definitions] |
lush |
of plants, growing abundantly. [3 definitions] |
lust |
strong feelings of sexual desire. [3 definitions] |
luster |
the quality of a surface that reflects light softly; gloss; sheen. [5 definitions] |
lusterless |
combined form of luster. |
lusterware |
highly glazed earthenware with a metallic sheen caused by the addition of metal oxides to the glaze. |
lustful |
full of lust. |
lustrous |
shining; glossy; bright. [2 definitions] |
lusty |
exceptionally healthy and vigorous; robust. [3 definitions] |
lusus naturae |
(Latin) freak of nature. |
lutanist |
variant of lutenist. |
lute |
an ancient stringed instrument having a bent, fretted neck and a pear-shaped body. |
luteinizing hormone |
a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that, in women, stimulates ovulation and the development of the corpus luteum and, in men, the secretion of testosterone. |
lutenist |
a lute player; lutist. |
lutestring |
a glossy silk material, formerly used for women's clothing. |
lutetium |
a metal chemical element of the rare-earth group that has seventy-one protons in each nucleus. (symbol: Lu) |
Lutheran |
of or pertaining to Martin Luther, his religious teachings, a Protestant church bearing his name, or a member of such a church. [3 definitions] |
Lutheranism |
a branch of Christianity that stems from the sixteenth century teachings of Martin Luther. |
luthier |
one who makes stringed instruments. |
lutist |
one who plays the lute; lutenist. [2 definitions] |
lux |
a unit of illumination equal to one lumen per square meter. |