LSD

Initialism of Lake Shore Drive (freeway in Chicago).

Noun abbreviation, alt of

  1. Initialism of Lake Shore Drive (freeway in Chicago).
  2. Initialism of long slow distance (training method of long-distance running).
  3. Initialism of longshore drift (geological process by which sediments move along a beach shore).
  4. Initialism of limited-slip differential.
  5. Initialism of lumpy skin disease.

Origin

Other initialisms.

Forms

LSDs

Synonyms

acid headlight liquid sunshine LSD LSD-25 Lucy lysergic acid diethylamide

Hypernyms

recreational drug

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Noun Ireland, UK

  1. Initialism of £sd (pounds, shillings, pence).
    • ‘Now, mark this chap’s saying Miss Wilfer, when he means L.s.d.!’ cried Mr Boffin, with a cunning wink. ‘Now, mark this chap’s making Miss Wilfer stand for Pounds, Shillings, and Pence!’ - 1865, Charles Dickens, chapter...

Origin

Etymology tree Latin lībra solidus dēnāriusbor. English LSD Borrowed from Latin lībra solidus dēnārius.

Synonyms

acid headlight liquid sunshine LSD LSD-25 Lucy lysergic acid diethylamide

Hypernyms

recreational drug

Related

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Noun chemistry, natural sciences

  1. Abbreviation of lysergic acid diethylamide.

    Synonyms: acid Lucy

Origin

From German LSD, initialism of Lysergsäure-diethylamid.

Synonyms

acid headlight liquid sunshine LSD LSD-25 Lucy lysergic acid diethylamide

Hypernyms

recreational drug

Related

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Derived

1V-LSD