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louro — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bay noun A body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.
  • blond adj Having pale yellowish or golden hair.
  • laurel noun An evergreen shrub with glossy, aromatic leaves, or a wreath made from its branches.
  • parrot noun A brightly coloured tropical bird known for its curved beak and ability to mimic human speech.

Senses

louro is used for these senses in English:

  • bay leaf A herb derived from any of certain shrubs of the family Lauraceae and Myrtaceae, especially the bay laurel (Laurus nobilis).
  • blond (countable) A person with this hair color.
  • laurel An evergreen shrub of species Laurus nobilis, having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils.
  • parrot A kind of bird, many species of which are colorful and able to mimic human speech, of the order Psittaciformes or (narrowly) of the family Psittacidae.

bay — full definition

  1. noun A body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.
  2. noun A distinct section or compartment, such as a parking space, loading area, or part of a building.
  3. noun The evergreen tree or shrub whose leaves are used as a cooking herb (bay leaf).
  4. verb To bark or howl loudly, especially of hunting dogs.
  5. adj Reddish-brown in colour, especially describing a horse with a black mane and tail.

blond — full definition

  1. adj Having pale yellowish or golden hair.
  2. noun A person with light golden or yellowish hair.

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