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laundry

IPA: /ˈlɔːndri/

KK: /ˈlɔndri/

noun

Definition: A place or area where clothes and linens are washed and cleaned.

Example: I need to take my clothes to the laundry this weekend.

lav

IPA: /ˈlæv/

KK: /læv/

noun

Definition: A room or space with a toilet and often a sink, used for personal hygiene.

Example: Please wash your hands in the lav after using the toilet.

lavabo

IPA: /ləˈveɪboʊ/

KK: /ləˈvæboʊ/

noun

Definition: A type of washbowl or basin that is usually attached to a wall, often used for washing hands or face.

Example: The lavabo in the church was beautifully designed and used for ceremonial hand washing.

lawn

IPA: /lɔːn/

KK: /lɔn/

noun

Definition: An area of ground that is covered with grass and is usually kept neat and trimmed, often found around houses or in parks.

Example: The children played on the lawn while their parents relaxed in the sun.

leaky

IPA: /ˈliːki/

KK: /ˈliki/

adjective

Definition: Allowing liquid or gas to escape or enter through a hole or crack.

Example: The leaky faucet dripped all night, making a constant sound.

letterbox

IPA: /ˈlɛtəˌbɒks/

KK: /ˈlɛtərˌbɑks/

noun

Definition: A box, usually mounted on a wall or post, where letters and packages are delivered by the mail carrier.

Example: I checked the letterbox for any mail after returning home.

transitive verb

Definition: To present a film in a specific format that shows black bars at the top and bottom of the screen, making the image wider.

Example: The director decided to letterbox the movie to give it a more cinematic look.

letting

IPA: /ˈlɛtɪŋ/

KK: /ˈlɛtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of allowing someone to use or rent something, such as property or equipment, usually in exchange for payment.

Example: The letting of the apartment was finalized last week.

verb

Definition: To allow someone to do something or to allow something to happen.

Example: I am letting my friend borrow my book for the weekend.

lid

IPA: /lɪd/

KK: /lɪd/

noun

Definition: A cover that can be removed or opened, used to close a container or box.

Example: She put the lid back on the pot to keep the soup warm.

transitive verb

Definition: To cover something with a removable top or cover.

Example: She decided to lid the pot to keep the soup warm.

lidded

IPA: /ˈlɪdɪd/

KK: /ˈlɪdɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has a cover or lid on it.

Example: The lidded container kept the food fresh for a longer time.

limewash

IPA: /ˈlaɪmˌwɑːʃ/

KK: /laɪmˌwɑːʃ/

noun

Definition: A type of paint made from a mixture of slaked lime and water, often used for coating walls.

Example: The old building was restored with limewash to give it a traditional look.

verb

Definition: To apply a mixture of slaked lime and water as a paint or coating on a surface.

Example: They decided to limewash the old brick wall to give it a fresh look.

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