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beginning with letter L
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lac
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noun
  1. A resinous substance produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Coccus lacca, a scale-shaped insect.
lascar
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noun
  1. A sailor, army servant or artilleryman from India or SE Asia.
Lashkar
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proper noun
  1. A city in Madhya Pradesh, India.
  2. Short for the Islamic militant Lashkar-e-Toiba (Urdu: (URchar, لشکر٠طیبه), Army of the Pure), based in Pakistan. Also transliterated as Lashkar-i-Tayyaba, Lashkar-e-Tayyaba, or Lashkar-i-Toiba.
lota
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noun
  1. A pot; specifically a container filled with water used in India, for washing and ablution.
  2. (colloquial, Pakistan) A person that switches loyalties, especially from one political party to another. This comes from the fact that the "lota" has a tendency to fall over and roll around, as it is not stable sitting on its base.
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