Definition of 'leg'
Noun
- a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
- a structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion
- one of the supports for a piece of furniture
- a part of a forked or branching shape; "he broke off one of the branches"
Synonyms: branch ramification - the limb of an animal used for food
- a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
Synonyms: peg wooden leg pegleg - a cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person's leg
- (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack
- a section or portion of a journey or course; "then we embarked on the second stage of our Caribbean cruise"
Synonyms: stage
