LOUGH


Meaning of LOUGH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈläk, ˈläḵ ]

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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