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3-letter words containing l

  • ltg — Lieutenant General
  • lth — (mathematics) Occurring at position l in a sequence.
  • ltr — Langage Temps-Réel. (French for "real-time language") A French predecessor to Ada, LTR is Modula-like with a set of special-purpose real-time constructs based on an event model. It was mentioned in the reference below.
  • ltv — loan-to-value
  • lub — least upper bound
  • lud — (UK,eye dialect) lord qual used in addressing a judge.
  • lug — Linux User Group
  • lul — Alternative form of lol.
  • lum — (Scotland, northern England) A chimney.
  • lun — Logical Unit Number
  • luo — a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
  • lur — a large bronze musical horn found in Danish peat bogs and probably dating to the Bronze Age
  • luv — love.
  • lux — a unit of illumination, equivalent to 0.0929 foot-candle and equal to the illumination produced by luminous flux of one lumen falling perpendicularly on a surface one meter square. Symbol: lx.
  • luz — A small bone in the human spinal column, believed in Muslim and Jewish traditions to be the indestructible bone from which the body will be rebuilt at the time of resurrection.
  • lvd — Low Voltage Differential
  • lvn — licensed vocational nurse
  • lvp — least valuable player
  • lwl — length waterline: the length of a vessel at the waterline, taken at the centre axis
  • lwm — low water mark
  • lwp — (programming)   light-weight process.
  • lwv — League of Women Voters
  • lxx — Septuagint
  • lye — a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
  • lyn — (Scotland) A waterfall.
  • lys — a river in W Europe, in N France and W Belgium, flowing NE into the Scheldt River at Ghent. 120 miles (195 km) long.
  • lzh — (filename extension)   The filename extension for a file produced by the LHA program.
  • mal — Micro Assembly Language
  • mcl — Macintosh Common Lisp
  • mdl — (Originally "Muddle"). C. Reeve, Carl Hewitt and Gerald Sussman, Dynamic Modeling Group, MIT ca. 1971. Intended as a successor to Lisp, and a possible base for Planner-70. Basically LISP 1.5 with data types and arrays. Many of its features were advanced at the time (I/O, interrupt handling and coroutining), and were incorporated into later LISP dialects ("optional", "rest" and "aux" markers). In the mid 80's there was an effort to use bytecoding to make the language portable. CLU was first implemented in MDL. Infocom wrote Zork in MDL, and used it as the basis for the ZIL interpreter. Implementations exist for ITS, TOPS-20, BSD 4.3, Apollo Domain, SunOS and A/UX.
  • mel — Melvin Howard ("Mel"; "The Velvet Fog") 1925–99, U.S. jazz singer, actor, and composer.
  • mgl — Mongolia (international car registration)
  • mil — Slang. a million.
  • mla — In Australia and some other countries, an MLA is a person who has been elected as a member of parliament. MLA is an abbreviation for 'member of the legislative assembly'.
  • mlb — middle linebacker
  • mlc — Member of the Legislative Council
  • mld — minimum lethal dose (the smallest amount of a drug or toxic agent that will kill a laboratory animal)
  • mle — multicultural London English: a London dialect of English, characterized by West Indian and South Asian inflections, and frequent use of slang
  • mlf — multilateral (nuclear) force
  • mlg — Middle Low German
  • mlk — Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • mll — Medium-Level Language. Sometimes used half-jokingly to describe C, alluding to its "structured-assembler" image.
  • mln — Million.
  • mlr — law: minimum lending rate
  • mls — Master of Library Science.
  • mml — Human-Machine Language. A language from ITU-T for telecommunications applications. It has a complex natural-language syntax.
  • mol — the basic unit in the International System of Units (SI), representing the amount of a substance expressed in grams containing as many atoms, molecules, or ions as the number of atoms in 12 grams of carbon-12 (which is Avogadro's number, or 6.022 × 10 23).
  • mpl — 1.   (language)   An early possible name for PL/I. 2. MasPar data-parallel version of C. See also ampl. 3. Motorola Programming Language. A low-level PL/I-like language, similar to PL/M, but for the Motorola 6800. 4. MicroProgramming Language. Simple language for microprogramming. Statements on the same line represent register transfers caused by one microinstruction, and are executed in parallel.
  • msl — mean sea level
  • ndl — 1. National Database Language. 2. Network Definition Language.
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