Laws
/lɔːz/ name, noun, verb, slang
name, noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 plural of law form-of, plural
- 2 plural of LAW form-of, plural
- 3 Abbreviation of lethal autonomous weapons system. abbreviation, alt-of
- 4 The police. US, slang, uncommon
- 5 A minced oath for Lord. dated, possibly
"Laws, bless us, who'd have thought it!"
Verb
- 1 third-person singular simple present indicative of law form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname. countable, uncountable
- 2 plural of Law form-of, plural
- 3 A diminutive of the male given name Lawrence. countable, uncountable
- 4 An unincorporated community in Inyo County, California, United States, named after railroad official R. J. Laws. countable, uncountable
Example
More examples"Even our brains are subject to the laws of physics."