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lough

Lough (noun) means a lake or long, narrow inlet, especially in Ireland.

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A lake or long, narrow inlet, especially in Ireland.
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Etymology

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.

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"lough" (noun) means a lake or long, narrow inlet, especially in Ireland.

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