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lough

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lough  (l, lk)
n. Irish
1. A lake.
2. A bay or an inlet of the sea.
[Middle English, from Old English luh, ultimately from Old Irish loch.]
lough [lɒx lɒk]
n
1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) an Irish word for lake1
2. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a long narrow bay or arm of the sea in Ireland Compare loch
[from Irish loch lake]
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Noun1.lough - a long narrow (nearly landlocked) cove in Irelandlough - a long narrow (nearly landlocked) cove in Ireland
cove - a small inlet
2.lough - Irish word for a lake
lake - a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
Translations
lough
n (Ir) → See m; (= sea lough) → Meeresarm m
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A quarter of a million people alone were estimated to have watched the magnificent Parade of Sail as the 40 Tall Ships sailed out of Belfast Lough at the end of their stay.
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