LOUGH


Meaning of LOUGH in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' läk, ' läk ̱

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English, of Celtic origin; akin to Old Irish loch lake; akin to Latin lacus lake ― more at LAKE

Date: 14th century

1 chiefly Irish : LAKE

2 chiefly Irish : a bay or inlet of the sea

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