elles

/EH1 L Z/
noun
  1. 1

    An extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.

  2. 2

    Something that is L-shaped.

  3. 3

    The name of the Latin-script letter L/l. (more commonly el)

  4. 4

    (historical) A measure of length. An English ell was 1ยผ yards (45 inches or 114 cm), a Scottish ell was about 37 inches (94 cm), a Flemish ell was ยพ yard (27 inches or 69 cm), while certain European ells were less than 50 cm.

  5. 5

    A surname.

  6. 6

    A town and commune in Redange canton, Luxembourg.

  7. 7

    A village in Leudal municipality, Limburg province, Netherlands.

  8. 8

    (education) Initialism of English-language learner.

  9. 9

    (biochemistry) Abbreviation of RNA polymerase II elongation factor: an enzyme found in Cajal bodies.

  10. 10

    Alternative letter-case form of ell. [(historical) A measure of length. An English ell was 1ยผ yards (45 inches or 114 cm), a Scottish ell was about 37 inches (94 cm), a Flemish ell was ยพ yard (27 inches or 69 cm), while certain European ells were less than 50 cm.]