HEUGH


Meaning of HEUGH in English

noun

or heuch ˈḵyüḵ

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English hough, hogh, heuch, from Old English hōh

1. chiefly Scotland

a. : a steep crag or cliff

b. : a ravine or glen with overhanging sides

2. chiefly Scotland

a. : a shaft of a coal mine

b. : an open coal pit

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