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1.NounA limb or appendage that an animal uses for support or locomotion on land."Insects have six legs."
2.NounIn humans, the lower limb extending from the groin to the ankle."Dan won't be able to come to the party, since he broke his leg last week and is now on crutches."
3.NounThe portion of the lower limb of a human that extends from the knee to the ankle.
4.NounA part of garment, such as a pair of trousers/pants, that covers a leg."The left leg of these jeans has a tear."
5.NounA rod-like protrusion from an inanimate object, such as a piece of furniture, supporting it from underneath."the legs of a chair or table"
6.NounSomething that supports."This observation is an important leg of my argument."
7.NounA stage of a journey, race etc."After six days, we're finally in the last leg of our cross-country trip."
8.NounA distance that a sailing vessel does without changing the sails from one side to the other.
9.NounOne side of a multiple-sided (often triangular) course in a sailing race.
10.NounA single game or match played in a tournament or other sporting contest.
11.NounOne of the two sides of a right triangle that is not the hypotenuse.
12.NounOne of the two equal sides of an isosceles triangle.
13.NounOne of the branches of a hyperbola or other curve which extend outward indefinitely.
14.NounThe ability of something to persist or succeed over a long period of time."This proposal has no legs. Almost everyone opposes it."
15.NounA disreputable sporting character; a blackleg.
16.NounAn extension of a steam boiler downward, in the form of a narrow space between vertical plates, sometimes nearly surrounding the furnace and ash pit, and serving to support the boiler; called also water leg.
17.NounIn a grain elevator, the case containing the lower part of the belt which carries the buckets.
18.NounDenotes the half of the field on the same side as the batsman's legs; the left side for a right-handed batsman.";; Ponsonby-Smythe hit a thumping drive through the leg fielders."
19.NounA branch or lateral circuit connecting an instrument with the main line.
20.NounA branch circuit; one phase of a polyphase system.
21.NounAn underlying instrument of a derivatives strategy.
22.NounAn army soldier assigned to a paratrooper unit who has not yet been qualified as a paratrooper.
23.NounA gesture of submission; a bow or curtsey. Chiefly in phrase make a leg.
24.NounA column, as a unit of length of text as laid out.
25.NounSynonym of leg up (“forming a step for a person's feet with one's hands”).
26.NounAn individual bet in a parlay (a series of bets where the stake and winnings are cumulatively carried forward).
27.NounSynonym of blackleg (“a gambling cheat”).
28.VerbTo remove the legs from an animal carcass.
29.VerbTo build legs onto a platform or stage for support.
30.VerbTo put a series of three or more options strikes into the stock market.
31.VerbTo apply force using the leg (as in 'to leg a horse').
32.NounAlternative spelling of leg..
33.AdjectiveAlternative spelling of leg..