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locution
  • n  a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
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loddon pondweed
  • n  pondweed with floating leaves; of northern United States and Europe
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lode
  • n  a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
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lodestar
  • n  guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy
  • n  something that serves as a model or guide
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lodestone
  • n  a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
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lodge
  • n  English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940)
  • n  a formal association of people with similar interests
  • n  small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener
  • n  a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter
  • n  any of various Native American dwellings
  • n  a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
  • v  be a lodger; stay temporarily
  • v  put, fix, force, or implant
    lodge a bullet in the table
  • v  file a formal charge against
  • v  provide housing for
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lodgement
  • n  bringing a charge or accusation against someone
  • n  the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily
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lodgepole
  • n  shrubby two-needled pine of coastal northwestern United States; red to yellow-brown bark fissured into small squares
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