Definition of L-shaped

1. Adjective. Shaped in the form of the letter L.

Similar to: Formed

Definition of L-shaped

1. Adjective. Shaped like the letter '''L'''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of L-shaped

L-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate-NADPH-dependent oxidoreductase
L-glycol dehydrogenase
L-gulonolactone oxidase
L-kick
L-lysine oxidase
L-mandelate dehydrogenase
L-methionine gamma-lyase
L-phase variants
L-phenylglycine-AMP ligase
L-plate
L-plates
L-radiation
L-rhamnose isomerase
L-ribose reductase
L-ribulosephosphate 4-epimerase
L-shaped (current term)
L-sorbose-(acceptor) 5-oxidoreductase
L-sorbose-1-phosphate reductase
L-sorbosone dehydrogenase
L-system
L-tartrate decarboxylase
L-tartrate dehydratase
L-tyrosine ammonia-lyase
L-xylulose reductase
L.
L.E.M.
L. M. Montgomery
L. Ron Hubbard
L. S. Lowry
L. monocytogenes

Literary usage of L-shaped

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Byzantine Constantinople: The Walls of the City and Adjoining Historical Sites by Alexander Van Millingen (1899)
"Those on the lower level are closed, but the two higher ones have been enlarged, and admit to the fine L-shaped chamber in the upper story of the tower, ..."

2. The Essentials of bandaging: With Directions for Managing Fractures and by Berkeley Hill (1887)
"The inner L-shaped one may be replaced by a straight one reaching from the axilla to the inner condyle. All may be substituted by a sheath of gutta-percha ..."

3. Gear-cutting Machinery: Comprising a Complete Review of Contemporary by Ralph Edward Flanders (1909)
"SPUR GEAR CUTTING MACHINES WITH L-shaped BED. As the machines we have been describing for heavy work were evolved from the orthodox gear cutter by the ..."

4. Gear-cutting Machinery: Comprising a Complete Review of Contemporary by Ralph Edward Flanders (1909)
"SPUR GEAR CUTTING MACHINES WITH L-shaped BED. As the machines we have been describing for heavy work were evolved from the orthodox gear cutter by the ..."

5. Friedensthal and Its Stockaded Mill: A Moravian Chronicle, 1749-1767 by William Cornelius Reichel, John Woolf Jordan (1877)
"... as we have seen, was an L shaped tract with the longer limb stretching eastwardly from the Barony some 390 rods—full 200 1 John Wolfgang Michler, ..."

6. History of the Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1831 to 1907 by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corporation (1897)
"A location on Broad and Hamilton Streets (the site, in part, of the present works) was selected, and a three-story L-shaped brick building, fronting BALDWIN ..."

7. Illustrated Catalogue of Narrow-gauge Locomotives: Adapted Especially to by Baldwin Locomotive Works (1900)
"A location on Broad and Hamilton Streets (the site, in part, of the present works) was selected, and a three-story L-shaped brick building, fronting BALDWIN ..."

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