10-letter words starting with le
- le bourget — a suburb of Paris: former airport, landing site for Charles A. Lindbergh, May 1927.
- le creusot — a city in E central France.
- le duc tho — (Phan Dinh Khai) 1911–90, Vietnamese politician and statesman: declined 1973 Nobel Peace Prize.
- le touquet — a town in N France, on the English Channel, near Boulogne: seaside summer resort; airport.
- le-allegro — L'Allegro.
- lead azide — a highly toxic, colorless crystalline compound, Pb(N 3) 2 , that detonates at 660°F (350°C) and is used as a detonator for explosives.
- lead block — any block that alters the direction of a rope; fairlead.
- lead colic — painter's colic.
- lead glass — glass containing lead oxide.
- lead glaze — a siliceous glaze containing lead oxide as a flux.
- lead on to — If one event or action leads on to another, it causes it or makes it possible.
- lead oxide — litharge.
- lead paint — paint containing lead
- lead screw — (on a lathe) a rotating horizontal screw for moving the tool carriage along the work at a constant rate.
- lead sheet — a copy of a song containing the melody line, sometimes along with the lyrics and the notations indicating the harmonic structure.
- lead story — the principal story in a newspaper
- lead track — a track connecting a railroad yard or facility with a main line or running track.
- lead up to — to go before or with to show the way; conduct or escort: to lead a group on a cross-country hike.
- lead white — a poisonous pigment used in painting, consisting of white lead and characterized chiefly by a fugitive white color, covering power, and tough, flexible film-forming properties.
- leadenness — The quality of being leaden.
- leaderette — (US) a short editorial, or a paragraph in an editorial.
- leaderless — a person or thing that leads.
- leadership — the position or function of a leader, a person who guides or directs a group: He managed to maintain his leadership of the party despite heavy opposition. Synonyms: administration, management, directorship, control, governorship, stewardship, hegemony.
- leadfooted — awkward; clumsy.
- leadplants — Plural form of leadplant.
- leaf coral — any red algae of the species Bossea orbigniana, common as a seaweed along the Pacific coast of the U.S., having calcified, flattened, jointed stems.
- leaf miner — any of the larvae of any of numerous insects, as moths of the family Gracilariidae, that live in and feed on the parenchyma of leaves.
- leaf mould — Leaf mould is a substance consisting of decayed leaves that is used to improve the soil.
- leaf scald — a bacterial disease of sugarcane, characterized by irregular, bleached streaks on the leaves and defoliation and caused especially by Bacterium albilineans.
- leaf sight — a folding rear sight on certain rifles
- leaf trace — a strand of fluid-carrying vascular tissue extending from the main stem to the base of a leaf.
- leafcutter — Alternative spelling of leaf-cutter.
- leafhopper — any of numerous leaping, homopterous insects of the family Cicadellidae that suck plant juices, many being serious crop pests.
- leafleteer — a person who writes or distributes leaflets.
- leafleting — a small flat or folded sheet of printed matter, as an advertisement or notice, usually intended for free distribution.
- leafletter — a small flat or folded sheet of printed matter, as an advertisement or notice, usually intended for free distribution.
- leafroller — Alternative spelling of leaf roller.
- leafstalks — Plural form of leafstalk.
- leaky heap — memory leak
- leamington — a city in Warwickshire, central England: health resort.
- lean-faced — having a thin, narrow face.
- lear board — (on a sloping roof) a board laid next to the gutter to receive the turned-up edge of the metal lining.
- lease-back — an arrangement by which a company sells a property and simultaneously obtains a long-term lease from the buyer for continued use of the deeded property
- lease-lend — material assistance to an ally
- leasebacks — Plural form of leaseback.
- leaseholds — Plural form of leasehold.
- leathering — Present participle of leather.
- leatherman — A member of a homosexual male subculture that grew out of male-only motorcycle clubs formed by homosexual veterans returning from World War II, stressing masculinity in contradiction to androgynous and effeminate gay stereotypes, characterized by a fetish for leather gear and wear, a sense of hierarchy, and a fraternal, militaristic code of protocol and behavior, often involving BDSM practices.
- leathersex — The sexual practices associated with leathermen.
- leavenless — Without any yeast or other raising agent.
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