el

Noun

Synonyms: elevation EL altitude ALT elevated railway elevated railroad elevated overhead railway

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)Synonyms: elevation EL altitude ALT
a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street levelSynonyms: elevated railway elevated railroad elevated overhead railway

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

L \L\, a.

1.Having the general shape of the (capital) letter L; as, an L beam, or L-beam. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

2.Elevated; -- a symbol for el. as an abbreviation of elevated in elevated road or railroad. -- n. An elevated road; as, to ride on the L. [Colloq., U. S.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]