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lira
  • n  the basic unit of money on Malta; equal to 100 cents
  • n  the basic unit of money in Turkey
  • n  formerly the basic unit of money in Italy; equal to 100 centesimi
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liriodendron tulipifera
  • n  tall North American deciduous timber tree having large tulip-shaped greenish yellow flowers and conelike fruit; yields soft white woods used especially for cabinet work
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liriope
  • n  sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: lilyturf
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liriope muscari
  • n  Asiatic perennial tufted herb with grasslike evergreen foliage and clusters of dark mauve grapelike flowers; grown as ground cover
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lisboa
  • n  capital and largest city and economic and cultural center of Portugal; a major port in western Portugal on Tagus River where it broadens and empties into the Atlantic
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lisbon
  • n  capital and largest city and economic and cultural center of Portugal; a major port in western Portugal on Tagus River where it broadens and empties into the Atlantic
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lise meitner
  • n  Swedish physicist (born in Austria) who worked in the field of radiochemistry with Otto Hahn and formulated the concept of nuclear fission with Otto Frisch (1878-1968)
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lisinopril
  • n  an ACE inhibiting drug (trade names Prinival or Zestril) administered as an antihypertensive and after heart attacks
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