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lp

/ɛlˈpiː/

lp is the abbreviation of loop.

Meaning of loop

Noun

loop (plural loops)

  1. A length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening.
  2. The opening so formed.
  3. A shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself.
    • Arches, loops, and whorls are patterns found in fingerprints.
  4. A process that returns to its beginning and then repeats itself in the same sequence.
    • feedback loop
    Synonyms:
    cycle
  5. A ring road or beltway.
  6. An endless strip of tape or film allowing continuous repetition.
    • He can hang out in the back room of the local adult bookstore […] and hope for a stand-up blow-job through the glory hole in the partition of the two booths that show gay loops.1979 December 8, anonymous author, “The Small Town”, in Gay Community News, volume 7, number 20, page 5

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Noun capitalized: LP

LP (countable and uncountable, plural LPs)

  1. (abbreviation, countable, initialism) Initialism of long-play.
  2. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of limited partnership.
  3. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of limited partner.
  4. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of liquid petroleum or liquified petroleum, a fuel used for cooking.
  5. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of liquid propane.
  6. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of landing pad.
  7. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of listening post.
  8. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of lumbar puncture.
  9. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of linear programming.
  10. (Internet, abbreviation) Abbreviation of landing page.
  11. (Internet, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of let's play.
  12. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of little person.
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  1. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of liquidity provider.
    Synonyms:
    MM, market maker
  2. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of literate programming.
  3. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of lactase persistence.

Proper noun capitalized: LP

LP

  1. (US, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of Libertarian Party, a political party in the United States.
  2. (Australian, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of Liberal Party.
  3. (Philippine, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of Liberal Party.

Synonyms of lp

Forms of lp

pluralLPs

Origin of lp

Abbreviation.

Phrases with lp

Words that rhyme with lp

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Questions about lp

What is lp the abbreviation of?
Lp is the abbreviation of loop.
What part of speech is lp?
Lp can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce lp?
Lp is pronounced /ɛlˈpiː/.
What is the plural of lp?
The plural of lp is LPs.

Words near lp in the dictionary

  1. lozzies
  2. lozzuck
  3. lozzy
  4. Lozère
  5. Loíza
  6. lp
  7. Lp space
  8. Lp spaces
  9. LP(MP)A
  10. LP(MP)A 1989
  11. LPA

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lp (page history and authors); LP (page history and authors); loop (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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