English Words Starting With L

• louangphrabang

  nounLow (Proper noun, specific to geography, history, and travel contexts)
  /ˌluː.æŋ ˈprɑː.bæŋ/A historic city in northern Laos, a former royal capital and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• loud-hailer

  nounLow
  /ˌlaʊd ˈheɪlə(r)/A portable electronic device with a built-in microphone and loudspeaker, used to amplify the voice so it can be heard at a distance.
• louden

  verbverb-ambitransitiveC1
  /ˈlaʊd(ə)n/To become or make louder; to increase in volume.
• loudmouth

  nounB2
  /ˈlaʊd.maʊθ/A person who talks too much, especially in a noisy, boastful, or indiscreet way.
• loudness

  nounB2
  /ˈlaʊdnəs/The quality or state of being loud; high volume or intensity of sound.
• loudspeaker

  nounB1
  /ˌlaʊdˈspiːkə/An electromechanical device that converts electrical audio signals into audible sound.
• loudspeaker van

  nounB2
  /ˌlaʊdˈspiː.kə ˌvæn/A vehicle equipped with a powerful loudspeaker system used to broadcast messages to the public outdoors.
• louella

  nounVery Low
  /luːˈɛlə/A female given name, often a combination of 'Louise' and 'Ella' or 'Luella'.
• louganis

  nounLow (Proper Noun); Very Low (as common noun/byword)
  /luːˈɡɑːnɪs/A proper noun referring to the surname of Greg Louganis, a legendary American Olympic diver.
• lough

  nounVery Low
  /lɒk/A body of water, specifically a lake or a sea inlet (especially in Ireland).
• lough neagh

  nounLow
  /ˌlɒx ˈneɪ/The largest freshwater lake in the British Isles by surface area, located in Northern Ireland.
• loughborough

  nounLow
  /ˈlʌf.bə.rə/A proper noun referring to a town in Leicestershire, England, known for its university and engineering heritage.
• louhi

  nounC2 (Obscure/Proper Noun)
  /ˈlɔʊ.hi/The main character, a powerful and hostile witch-like ruler of the northern land Pohjola, in the Finnish national epic Kalevala.
• louie

  nounLow
  /ˈluː.i/A male given name; a common diminutive form of Louis.
• louis

  nounA1
  /ˈluːi/A masculine given name, especially the French and German form of the name 'Lewis' or 'Louis'. Also refers to a gold coin of pre-revolutionary France.
• louis d'or

  nounC2
  /ˌluːi ˈdɔː/A French gold coin first minted in 1640 during the reign of Louis XIII, used until the early 19th century.
• louis heel

  nounC1
  /ˈluː.i ˌhiːl/A low, curved, broad-based heel on a woman's shoe, typically less than 2 inches (5 cm) high.
• louis i

  nounLow
  /ˈluːi ðə ˈfɜːst/A specific historical reference to the first king of a particular Western European dynasty bearing the name Louis.
• louis ii

  nounVery Low
  /ˈluː.i ˈðə ˈsek.ənd/A regnal name for several historical kings and nobles, particularly referring to Louis II of France (the Stammerer), Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia, or Louis II, Prince of Monaco.
• louis ii de bourbon

  nounLow
  /ˈluːi ðə ˈsəkɒnd də ˈbʊəbɒ̃/A 17th-century French nobleman and military commander, known as Le Grand Condé.

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