IPA: /ləˈdroʊn/
KK: /ləˈdroʊn/
Definition: A person who steals or commits robbery, often associated with piracy or being a rogue.
Example: The ladrone was caught trying to escape with the stolen treasure.
IPA: /ˈleɪdi/
KK: /ˈleɪdi/
Definition: A woman who is polite, well-mannered, and often seen as having high standards of behavior.
Example: The lady at the front desk was very helpful and kind.
IPA: /ˈleɪdiˌhʊd/
KK: /ˈleɪdiˌhʊd/
Definition: The state or quality of being a woman who is refined, polite, and behaves in a socially acceptable way.
Example: Her ladyhood was evident in the way she carried herself at the formal event.
IPA: /ˈleɪdiɪʃ/
KK: /ˈleɪdiɪʃ/
Definition: Having qualities or characteristics that are typically associated with a lady, such as elegance or refinement.
Example: She dressed in a ladyish manner for the formal event.
IPA: /ˈleɪdiˌlaɪk/
KK: /ˈleɪdilaɪk/
Definition: Suitable or appropriate for a woman, often implying grace and good manners.
Example: She always behaves in a ladylike manner at formal events.
IPA: /ˈleɪdiʃɪp/
KK: /ˈleɪdiˌʃɪp/
Definition: A title or form of address for a woman who holds the rank of lady, often used with 'Your', 'Her', or 'Their'.
Example: The invitation was addressed to Her Ladyship, inviting her to the gala.
IPA: /ˈlɑːɡənd/
KK: /lɑːgɛnd/
Definition: A term referring to a type of floating marker used in maritime contexts, often to indicate the location of sunken goods or cargo.
Example: The fishermen used a lagend to mark the spot where they had dropped their nets.
IPA: /lænˈæp/
KK: /lænˈæp/
Definition: A small extra item given for free with a purchase to encourage customers, often seen in shops or markets.
Example: When I bought the new shoes, the store gave me a lagnappe of a pair of socks.
IPA: /læŋˈjæp/
KK: /lænˈjæp/
Definition: A small extra gift or benefit given to someone, often by a seller to a customer, as a way to show appreciation or goodwill.
Example: When I bought the cake, the baker gave me a lagniappe of cookies as a surprise.
IPA: /lɑ/
KK: /lɑ/
Definition: This word is used to describe something that is low in position, level, or intensity.
Example: The ceiling in this room is quite lah, making it feel cozy.
Definition: An alternative spelling of the musical note 'la', which is used in solfège to represent the sixth note of the diatonic scale.
Example: In music class, we learned to sing the note 'lah' as part of our warm-up exercises.
...