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Definition of
L noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
L
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ɛl
/
/
l
[
countable
,
uncountable
]
(
pl.
Ls
,
L's
,
l's
NAmE
/
/
ɛlz
/
/
)
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the 12th letter of the English alphabet
“Lion” begins with (an) L/“L.”
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L
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