"LO" meaning in All languages combined

See LO on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} LO
  1. Initialism of London Overground. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: London Overground
    Sense id: en-LO-en-name-rUHwYhb- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 27 4 11 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 66 12 3 9 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 70 15 2 7 7

Noun [English]

Forms: LOs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} LO (plural LOs)
  1. (electronics) Initialism of local oscillator. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: local oscillator
  2. (on some gear levers) Abbreviation of low (“low gear or low range”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: low (extra: low gear or low range)
    Sense id: en-LO-en-noun-f2W3R27l
  3. Initialism of loved one. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: loved one
    Sense id: en-LO-en-noun-UMLUcKdi
  4. (Internet slang) Initialism of little one (“one's child”). Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: little one (extra: one's child)
    Sense id: en-LO-en-noun-XCpHtn86

Proper name [Norwegian Bokmål]

Etymology: Initialism of landsorganisasjonen. Etymology templates: {{initialism|nb|landsorganisasjonen}} Initialism of landsorganisasjonen Head templates: {{head|nb|proper noun}} LO
  1. Landsorganisasjonen i Norge (“Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions”)

Proper name [Swedish]

Forms: LO:s [genitive]
Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|LO:s|g=?|head=}} LO ? (genitive LO:s), {{sv-proper noun|?|LO:s}} LO ? (genitive LO:s)
  1. Swedish Trade Union Confederation; abbreviation of Landsorganisationen

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for LO meaning in All languages combined (5.6kB)

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