L - Definition

adj 1: being ten more than forty [syn: fifty, 50, l]
n 1: 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) [syn: liter, litre, l, cubic decimeter,
cubic decimetre]
2: the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five [syn:
fifty, 50, L]
3: a cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a
perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen
per square centimeter [syn: lambert, L]
4: the 12th letter of the Roman alphabet [syn: L, l]