Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus - Merriam-Webster [785]
2 : a trap for the unwary
land·own·er noun : an owner of land
1landscape noun 1 : a picture of natural inland scenery
2 : a portion of land that can be seen in one glance
2landscape verb land·scaped; land·scap·ing : to modify (a natural landscape) by grading, clearing, or decorative planting
land·slide noun 1 : the slipping down of a mass of rocks or earth on a steep slope; also : the mass of material that slides
2 : an overwhelming victory esp. in a political contest
lands·man noun : a person who lives on land; especially : LANDLUBBER
land·ward adverb or adjective : to or toward the land
lane noun 1 : a narrow passageway (as between fences)
2 : a relatively narrow way or track lang abbreviation language lan·guage noun [ORIGIN: ME, fr. AF langage, fr. langue tongue, language, fr. L lingua] 1 : the words, their pronunciation, and the methods of combining them used and understood by a community 2 : form or style of verbal expression 3 : a system of signs and symbols and rules for using them that is used to carry information Synonyms [1] argot, cant, jargon, lingo, slang, terminology, vocabulary—more at TERMINOLOGY [2] diction, phraseology, phrasing, wording—more at WORDING [3] lingo, speech, tongue, vocabulary; also argot, cant, dialect, idiom, jargon, parlance, patois, patter, pidgin, slang, vernacular; colloquialism; terminology lan·guid adjective 1 : drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : WEAK 2 : sluggish in character or disposition : LISTLESS 3 : lacking force or quickness of movement : SLOW — lan·guid·ly adverb — lan·guid·ness noun Synonyms [1] delicate, effete, enervated, faint, feeble, frail, infirm, low, prostrate, slight, soft, tender, torpid, unsubstantial, wasted, weak, wimpy—more at WEAK [2] enervated, lackadaisical, languorous, limp, listless, spiritless—more at LISTLESS [3] creeping, dilatory, laggard, poky, slow, sluggish, tardy—more at SLOW lan·guish verb 1 : to become languid 2 : to become dispirited : PINE 3 : to appeal for sympathy by assuming an expression of grief Synonyms decay, droop, fail, flag, go, lag, sag, waste, weaken, wilt—more at WEAKEN lan·guor noun 1 : a languid feeling 2 : listless indolence or inertia Synonyms [1, 2] debility, delicacy, enfeeblement, faintness, feebleness, frailty, infirmity, lowness, weakness—more at WEAKNESS lan·guor·ous adjective : full of or characterized by languor — lan·guor·ous·ly adverb Synonyms enervated, lackadaisical, languid, limp, listless, spiritless—more at LISTLESS La Ni·ña noun : an upwelling of unusually cold ocean water along the west coast of So. America that often follows an El Niño lank adjective 1 : not well filled out 2 : hanging straight and limp Synonyms droopy, flaccid, floppy, limp, slack, yielding—more at LIMP lanky adjective lank·i·er; -est : ungracefully tall and thin Synonyms gangling, rangy, spindly; also angular, bony, gaunt, lank, rawboned, scrawny, skinny; lean, slender, slim, spare, thin; racy, reedy, spidery, stringy, twiggy, wiry lan·o·lin noun : the fatty coating of sheep's wool esp. when refined for use in ointments and cosmetics lan·ta·na noun : any of a genus of tropical shrubs related to the vervains with showy heads of small bright flowers lan·tern noun [ORIGIN: ME lanterne, fr. AF, fr. L lanterna, fr. Gk lamptēr, fr. lampein to shine] 1 : a usu. portable light with a protective covering 2 : the chamber in a lighthouse containing the light 3 : a projector for slides lan·tha·num noun : a soft malleable metallic chemical element lan·yard noun : a piece of rope for fastening something in ships; also : any of various cords Lao·tian noun : a native or inhabitant of Laos — Laotian adjective 1lap noun 1 : a loose panel of a garment 2 : the clothing that lies on the knees, thighs, and lower part of