LES (countable and uncountable, plural LESs)
(anatomy) Initialism of lower esophageal sphincter.
Initialism of lake effect snow.
(military, US) Initialism of Leave and Earnings Statement.
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les (plural leses)
(slang, colloquial) Clipping of lesbian.
les (comparative more les, superlative most les)
(slang, colloquial) Clipping of lesbian.
• ELs, ESL, LSE, SLE, els
Les
A diminutive of the male given names Lester, Leslie.
A diminutive of the female given name Leslie.
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Source: Wiktionary
Les, n.
Definition: A leash. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
