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Word entry · 5 letters

lough

Best crossword clue

"Gaelic lake"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /lɑx/Part of speech nounSorted ghlouStarts with LEnds with H2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Irish word for a lake

Word origin

Borrowed from Irish loch (from Old Irish loch), from Proto-Celtic *loku (“lake, pool”), from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“pond, pool”). Doublet of lay, loch, and Looe.

Used in a sentence

  • Outside, a freezing wind whips across Belfast lough […].

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Gaelic lake5 letters
02Irish lake5 letters

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