sl
IPA: sʌɫ
Root Word: SL
noun
- (law) (historical, used postnominally) Initialism of serjeant-at-law.
- (knitting) slip
- (linguistics) Initialism of source language. [(linguistics, translation studies) The language from which a translation is done.]
- (on Muslim forums) Initialism of sharia law. [A pleonastic but common variant of shari'a.]
- (nautical, maritime) Initialism of steam launch.
- (politics) Initialism of Sendero Luminoso.
- (politics) Abbreviation of Scotland. [A constituent country of the United Kingdom, located in northwest Europe to the north of England]
- Initialism of Swan Lake.
- (Internet) Initialism of Second Life.
adjective
- (citations) sine loco (without place [of publication])
- (medicine) Initialism of sublingual. [(medicine) Administered through placement under the tongue.]
- (in gay personal ads) Initialism of straight-looking.
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Examples of "sl" in Sentences
- She slinked through the dark alley, trying to avoid being seen
- The sludge in the pond made it difficult to swim in
- The sleazy salesman tried to convince me to buy a product I didn't need
- He slipped on the wet floor and fell down the stairs
- The slimy creature emerged from the shadows, its eyes glowing in the darkness
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