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- logopedics/ˌlɒɡə(ʊ)ˈpiːdɪks/The study and treatment of speech and language disorders.nounC2
- logophile/ˈlɒɡ.ə.faɪl/A lover of words.nounLow
- logophobia/ˌlɒɡə(ʊ)ˈfəʊbɪə/An irrational or extreme fear of words.nounVery Low (C2+ specialized term)
- logorrhea/ˌlɒɡ.əˈriː.ə/excessive and often incoherent talking or writing; verbal diarrheanounC2
- logorrhoea/ˌlɒɡ.əˈriː.ə/An excessive, uncontrollable flow of words; extreme and often incoherent talkativeness.nounLow (C2+)
- logos/ˈlɒɡɒs/The rational principle, reason, or logical argument that governs the universe; in rhetoric, the appeal to logic and reason in persuasion.nounC1
- logotype/ˈlɒɡ.ə.taɪp/A single piece of type that prints a word or several letters as one unit; a distinct design used to identify a company, brand, or product.nounC1
- logperch/ˈlɒɡpɜːtʃ/A small freshwater fish of the darter family, known for turning over stones with its snout to find food.nounVery low (technical/biological term)
- logroll/ˈlɒɡ.rəʊl/To exchange support or favours for mutual benefit, often in politics.verbverb-intransitiveverb-transitiveC2 (Very low frequency; technical/domain-specific)
- logrolling/ˈlɒɡˌrəʊ.lɪŋ/The practice of exchanging favors or support, especially in politics or business.nounC1-C2
- logrono/ləˈɡrɒnjəʊ/A city in northern Spain, the capital of the autonomous community and province of La Rioja.nounRare
- logway/ˈlɒɡ.weɪ/A structure or channel designed for moving logs, typically in forestry or lumber operations.nounLow
- logwood/ˈlɒɡwʊd/A tropical American tree (Haematoxylum campechianum) whose heartwood yields a dark red dye.nounRare
- lohan/ˈləʊ.hæn/In Chinese Buddhism and popular culture, a term for an enlightened disciple or follower of the Buddha, often depicted as an ascetic with supernatural powers.nounLow
- lohengrin/ˈləʊənɡrɪn/A knight of the Holy Grail in German Arthurian romance.nounVery Low
- loiasis/lɔɪˈeɪsɪs/A parasitic disease caused by the filarial worm Loa loa, transmitted by deer flies.nounVery low
- loid/lɔɪd/To open a lock, especially a spring lock, using a thin, flexible piece of plastic or celluloid (like a credit card).nounverb-transitiveC2 (Very Low Frequency / Niche)
- loin/lɔɪn/The part of the body on both sides of the spine between the lowest ribs and the hip bones; a cut of meat from this region.nounC1
- loincloth/ˈlɔɪn.klɒθ/A piece of cloth worn around the hips and groin, often as a basic garment in some cultures or historical periods.nounC2
- loins/lɔɪnz/The area of the body on both sides of the spine between the ribs and the pelvis; the lower abdominal region.plural-nounC1
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