Words Starting with Letter 'L'

A camp made by putting wagons or trucks in a circle to protect people inside.

A special room or building filled with scientific tools where researchers test ideas, mix chemicals, and do experiments.

An ancient Roman military banner or flag that featured sacred symbols and was carried into battle by emperors.

To weaken, ruin, or make something steady less stable and shaky.

A small piece of paper or plastic attached to something to tell what it is.

A person or a machine that puts paper tags or sticky stickers on things to show what they are or where they go.

The folds of skin that protect the outside opening of the female body's private parts.

Having to do with your lips, which are the soft parts around your mouth used for smiling and speaking.

Describing a flower that has petal parts shaped like upper and lower lips, like mint or sage.

Likely to change often or easily, such as a mood that shifts quickly from happy to sad.

Having unusually large or prominent lips, like certain fish or flowers.

A part of the body shaped like a lip, found in humans and many insects.

A type of bean plant with lovely flowers that people grow in warm places.

Hard work that makes you use a lot of your physical strength or your brain.

Done with a huge amount of heavy effort and hard work, like breathing hard after running fast.

A worker who does hard physical work for a job, such as building houses or carrying heavy supplies.

A piece of jewelry or an ornament that is worn in a piercing directly on or under the lip.

Belonging to a huge family of colorful, bright ocean fish that includes playful wrasses.

Having thick lips.

A lip-like edge or structure found on certain bones or on the front of an insect's head.

A type of colorful ocean fish, commonly known as a wrasse, that swims in warm seas.

A sticky reddish substance left on tree twigs by tiny insects, used to make shiny shellac.

A very delicate and pretty fabric made of twisted threads in an open, see-through patterned design.

Tied or fastened tightly together using a string, rope, or shoelace, like the laces on your sneakers.

A person who weaves delicate fabric with patterns or sells fancy lace in a shop.

A small constellation of stars in the night sky, named after the lizard.

A legal rule where someone waits too long to claim their right in court, so they lose it.

A legal rule meaning someone waited too long to complain about a problem, so it is now too late to fix it.

A long string, cord, or ribbon that is threaded through holes to tie up your shoes or clothes.

A fringe or border on a plant or insect part.

To lack something means to not have enough of it, like when you lack milk for your cereal.

A spelling variant of lacquer, a clear shiny liquid painted on wood or metal to protect it.

A servant who blindly obeys someone else's orders and waits on them hand and foot.

An older or alternate spelling of litmus, a substance used in science to test if a liquid is an acid or a base.

Using very few words when you speak, like giving a short 'yes' or 'no' answer.

A clear liquid painted on wood or metal to make it shiny and protect it.

A type of chemical molecule that scientists study and make in science laboratories.

A mother mammal that is producing milk to feed her newborn babies.

A special cool room or building on a farm where fresh milk is kept, stored, or processed.

To make and give out milk from the body to feed a newborn baby, like mother mammals do.

Looking or tasting like milk, or having to do with the tubes in your body that carry milky fluid.

Something that is made of milk or looks milky, like the white liquid you pour over your breakfast cereal.

Something that is related to or comes from milk, like the acid found in yogurt.

A special chemical compound that is made using lactic acid found in sour milk.

A special chemical compound that is closely related to another chemical called a lactam.

A type of chemical compound often found in pleasant-smelling fruits.

A natural type of sugar that is found inside milk, cheese, and other dairy products.

The scientific name for the group of plants that includes common lettuce.

A specific chemical group made from lactic acid that is found in certain foods and products.

A missing piece or gap in something, like a book or a memory.

Relating to or having small spaces, tiny gaps, or empty hollows inside a structure or bone.

Having small pits, hollows, or sunken panels, often on a ceiling.

A gap or missing part in a book, puzzle, or story where something should be filled in.

Delicate, openwork fabric featuring pretty patterns made by looping, twisting, or braiding thread.

A friendly word for a boy or a young male person, often used when talking about someone who is active and energetic.

A sticky, sweet-smelling resin collected from certain shrubs, used in perfumes.

A tool made of two long pieces of wood or metal with steps between them, used for climbing up or down.

A friendly word for a boy or young man, mostly used in Scotland.

To load heavy cargo, goods, or supplies onto a large ship or a delivery vehicle.

A guide or leader who shows the way.