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four L

four L noun: a law student in their fourth year of law school; generally an unusual situation occurring where a student has either taken an extended part-time curriculum, or has failed a class needed for graduation and must stay on for an extra semester after the three L year.

Noun

four L (plural four Ls)

  1. A law student in their fourth year of law school; generally an unusual situation occurring where a student has either taken an extended part-time curriculum, or has failed a class needed for graduation and must stay on for an extra semester after the three L year.

Forms of four L

pluralfour Ls
alternative form4L
alternative form4-L

Questions about four L

What does four L mean?
Four L means a law student in their fourth year of law school; generally an unusual situation occurring where a student has either taken an extended part-time curriculum, or has failed a class needed for graduation and must stay on for an extra semester after the three L year.
What part of speech is four L?
Four L is a noun.
What is the plural of four L?
The plural of four L is four Ls.

Words near four L in the dictionary

  1. Four Horsemen
  2. Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
  3. four hundred
  4. Four Knights Game
  5. Four Knights' Game
  6. four L
  7. Four Lane Ends
  8. four Ls
  9. Four Marks
  10. Four Mile Creek
  11. four more years

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