Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

l&s

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.10 in modern English

Syllables: l&s
IPA

2

Scrabble Score

2

Letters

1

Syllables

2

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short: a widely-used Latin English dictionary.

Informal

Etymology

From the initials of its authors, Lewis & Short.

Usage

Informal

Questions

What does l&s mean?: A Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short: a widely-used Latin English dictionary.
Where does l&s come from?: From the initials of its authors, Lewis & Short.

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