Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
LL abbreviation for
  1. Late Latin
  2. Low Latin
  3. Lord Lieutenant
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
'll /əl, l/USA pronunciation  
  1. a contraction of shall or will:I'll answer the phone. What'll we do?
  2. a contraction of till 1 (used when the preceding word ends in t ):Wait'll you see this!

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
L, l /ɛl/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. Ls or L's, ls or l's. 
  1. Linguisticsthe 12th letter of the English alphabet, a consonant.

L,  an abbreviation of:
  1. large.
  2. left.
  3. Weights and Measureslength.
  4. long.
  5. Geographylongitude.

L,  Symbol.
  1. Mathematics(sometimes l.c.) the Roman numeral for 50.

l,  an abbreviation of:
  1. large.
  2. Weights and Measuresliter.

L.,  an abbreviation of:
  1. lady.
  2. lake.
  3. large.
  4. Geographylatitude.
  5. left.
  6. Liberal.
  7. low.

l.,  an abbreviation of:
  1. left.
  2. Weights and Measureslength.
  3. pl. ll., line.
  4. Weights and Measuresliter.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
'll, 
    1. a contraction of will: I'll answer the phone. He'll pay the check. What'll we do?
    2. contraction of till1 (used when the preceding word ends in t):Wait'll your father comes home!
      See contraction. 
LL, 
    1. Late Latin.
    2. Low Latin.
    Also, L.L. 
ll., 
  1. lines.

l.l., 
    1. in the place quoted.
      • Latin locō laudātō
    2. loose-leaf.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
L, l  (el),USA pronunciation n., pl. L's or Ls, l's or ls. 
  1. the 12th letter of the English alphabet, a consonant.
  2. any spoken sound represented by the letter L or l, as in let, dull, cradle.
  3. something having the shape of anL.
  4. a written or printed representation of the letter L or l.
  5. a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter L or l.

L  (el),USA pronunciation n., pl. L's or Ls. [Informal.]
  1. Building, Transport, Informal Termsan elevated railroad.

L  (el),USA pronunciation n., pl. L's or Ls. 
  1. ell1.

L, 
    1. Opticslambert;
      lamberts.
    2. Linguisticslanguage.
    3. large.
    4. Latin.
    5. Biochemistryleft.
    6. Weights and Measures, Businesslength.
    7. British Termspound;
      pounds. [ L lībra]
    8. long: denoting a size longer than regular, esp. for suits and coats made for tall men:40L.
    9. longitude.
    10. Show Business[Theat.]stage left.

L,  Symbol.
  1. the 12th in order or in a series, or, if I is omitted, the 11th.
  2. (sometimes l.c.) the Roman numeral for 50. Cf. Roman numerals.
  3. [Elect.]inductance.
  4. [Physics.]See kinetic potential. 
  5. Biochemistryleucine.
  6. Economicsa broad measure of total U.S. liquid assets, issued periodically by the Federal Reserve Board. Cf. M.

l, 
    1. large.
    2. Weights and Measuresliter;
      liters.

l-,  Symbol, Optics, Chem., Biochem.
  1. Biochemistrylevorotatory;
    levo- (distinguished from d-). Cf. l-.

l-, [Symbol, Biochem.]
  1. Biochemistry(of a molecule) having a configuration resembling the levorotatory isomer of glyceraldehyde: printed as a small capital, roman character (disting. from d-). Cf. l-. 

L-, 
    1. Chemistrylevo-.
    2. Military[U.S. Mil.](in designations of light aircraft) liaison:L-15.

L., 
    1. Lady.
    2. Lake.
    3. large.
    4. Latin.
    5. Geographylatitude.
    6. law.
    7. left.
    8. lempira;
      lempiras.
    9. leu;
      lei.
    10. lev;
      leva.
    11. book.
      • Latin liber
    12. Liberal.
    13. Currency(in Italy) lira;
      lire.
    14. place.
      • Latin liber
    15. Lord.
    16. Low.
    17. lumen.
    18. Show Business[Theat.]stage left.

l., 
    1. large.
    2. Geographylatitude.
    3. law.
    4. leaf.
    5. league.
    6. left.
    7. Weights and Measureslength.
    8. pl. ll., line.
    9. link.
    10. Currency(in Italy) lira;
      lire.
    11. Weights and Measuresliter;
      liters.
    12. long.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ll. abbreviation for
  1. lines (of written matter)
'LL' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
BASIC - bear - because - before - big up - body swerve - buzz - chum - continue - cop - damned - earwigging - find - first - fix - for - get round - go - go over - guess - hand - hang - happen - hat - have - he'll - help - hold on - Holly - home - I'll - imagine - inquire - it'll - larn - let off - ll. - lookout - look up - Lynn - moment - mother - mouillé - move - new - nonsense - now - O.K. - one - abase

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