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leftovers
  • n  food remaining from a previous meal
    he had leftovers for dinner last night
  • n  a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
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lefty
  • n  a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right
  • n  a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
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leg
  • n  a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
  • n  a structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion
  • n  one of the supports for a piece of furniture
  • n  a part of a forked or branching shape
  • n  the limb of an animal used for food
  • n  a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
  • n  a cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person's leg
  • n  (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack
  • n  a section or portion of a journey or course
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leg-pull
  • n  as a joke: trying to make somebody believe something that is not true
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leg-pulling
  • n  as a joke: trying to make somebody believe something that is not true
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leg covering
  • n  a garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle)
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leg curl
  • n  an exercise designed to strengthen the flexor muscles of the leg
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leg curling
  • n  an exercise designed to strengthen the flexor muscles of the leg
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leg exercise
  • n  exercise designed to strengthen the leg muscles
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leg extensor
  • n  an exercise designed to strengthen the extensor muscles of the leg
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legal action
  • n  a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
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legal age
  • n  the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs
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legal assistant
  • n  a person with specialized training who assists lawyers
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legal blindness
  • n  vision that is 20/200 or worse in both eyes (20/200 vision is the ability to see at 20 feet what a normal eye can see at 200 feet)
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legal brief
  • n  a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
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