Noun
- 1. liter, litre, l, cubic decimeter, cubic decimetre, metric capacity unit
- usage: a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
- 2. fifty, 50, L, large integer
- usage: the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
- 3. lambert, L, illumination unit
- usage: a cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter
- 4. L, l, letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character
- usage: the 12th letter of the Roman alphabet
Adjective
- 1. fifty, 50, l, cardinal (vs. ordinal)
- usage: being ten more than forty
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