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单词 lea
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lea


lea

L0083400 (lē, lā) also ley (lā, lē)n. A grassland; a meadow.
[Middle English leie, from Old English lēah; see leuk- in Indo-European roots.]

lea

(liː) n1. (Agriculture) poetic a meadow or field2. (Agriculture) land that has been sown with grass seed[Old English lēah; related to German dialect loh thicket]

lea

(liː) n1. (Units) a unit for measuring lengths of yarn, usually taken as 80 yards for wool, 120 yards for cotton and silk, and 300 yards for linen2. (Units) a measure of yarn expressed as the length per unit weight, usually the number of leas per pound[C14: of uncertain origin]

LEA

(in Britain) abbreviation for (Education) Local Education Authority

lea

(li, leɪ)

n. grassland; meadow. [before 900; Middle English lege, lei, Old English lēah, c. dial. Dutch loo (as in Waterloo), Old High German lōh, Latin lūcus]

lea.

1. league. 2. leather.

Lea

 a measure of yarn which varies according to type, i.e., worsted [80 yards] or cotton [120 yards], 1399.
Thesaurus
Noun1.lea - a unit of length of thread or yarnlinear measure, linear unit - a unit of measurement of lengthyard, pace - a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
2.lea - a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestocklea - a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestockgrazing land, ley, pasture, pasturelandcommon land, commons - a pasture subject to common usecow pasture - a pasture for cowsgrassland - land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant liferural area, country - an area outside of cities and towns; "his poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country"
Translations

lea


lea

1. a unit for measuring lengths of yarn, usually taken as 80 yards for wool, 120 yards for cotton and silk, and 300 yards for linen 2. a measure of yarn expressed as the length per unit weight, usually the number of leas per pound

Lea

 

a length or small skein of yarn used for determining the yarn’s thickness, tensile strength, and other properties. In the USSR a lea is usually 100 m long.

LEA


LEA

Abbreviation for:
labour epidural analgesia
lead education agency
Lewis a
Local Education Authority 
lower extremity amputation
lumbar epidural anaesthesia
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LEA


AcronymDefinition
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LEALaw Enforcement Administration (college courses)
LEALocal Enforcement Agency
LEALow Energy Architecture
LEALeft Edge Algorithm
LEALog Export Api
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LEALangues Étrangères Appliquées (France)
LEALocal Electoral Act (New Zealand)
LEALanguage Experience Approach (reading instruction approach)
LEALateral Entorhinal Area
LEALawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc (academic publisher)
LEALife Expectancy Age
LEALutheran Education Australia
LEALower Extremity Amputation
LEALoad Effective Address
LEALutheran Education Association (Forest, IL)
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LEALaw Enforcement Activity
LEALoss Executives Association
LEALaboratoire d'Economie Appliquée
LEALearmonth, Western Australia, Australia (Airport Code)
LEALocal Environment Agency
LEALogistics Engineering Analysis
LEALight Enforcement Aircraft
LEALeadership Equity Association (Germany)
LEALoin Eye Area (meat-producing animals)
LEALicense-Exempt Alliance
LEALongman Essential Activator
LEALocal Employment Initiatives (UK)
LEALogistics Evaluation Agency (US Army)
LEALittleton Education Association
LEALimited Exclusion Area
LEALong Endurance Aircraft
LEALocal Enterprise Agency Ltd.
LEALauncher Electronic Assembly
LEALaboratoire d'Essais Analytiques (French: Analytical Testing Laboratory)
LEALife Threatening Episodes of Asthma
LEALower Enclosure Assembly
LEALinear Explosive Array
LEALocally Equivalent Alternatives
LEALaw Enforcement Availability System
LEALaptop Encryption Administrator
LEALaunch Enable Alarm

lea


  • noun

Synonyms for lea

noun a unit of length of thread or yarn

Related Words

  • linear measure
  • linear unit
  • yard
  • pace

noun a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock

Synonyms

  • grazing land
  • ley
  • pasture
  • pastureland

Related Words

  • common land
  • commons
  • cow pasture
  • grassland
  • rural area
  • country
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