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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CLOUGH

Old English clōh.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CLOUGH

clough  [klʌf] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLOUGH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Clough is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CLOUGH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

clough

Clough

Coordinates: 54°17′20″N 5°50′06″W / 54.289°N 5.835°W / 54.289; -5.835 Clough, October 2009 Clough is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It sits about 3 miles from Dundrum on the A2 between Newcastle and Belfast. The A2 continues via Downpatrick and the coast via Strangford and the ferry to Portaferry to Belfast, whilst most road traffic heads along from Clough along the A24 via Carryduff to Belfast. It had a population of 255 people in the 2001 Census. Clough is situated within the Down District Council area.

Definition of clough in the English dictionary

The definition of clough in the dictionary is a gorge or narrow ravine.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLOUGH


bluff
blʌf
bumfluff
ˈbʌmˌflʌf
counterbluff
ˈkaʊntəˌblʌf
fluff
flʌf
luff
lʌf
outbluff
ˌaʊtˈblʌf
pluff
plʌf
sluff
slʌf

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLOUGH

clouded magpie
clouded yellow
cloudier
cloudiest
cloudily
cloudiness
cloudland
cloudless
cloudlessly
cloudlessness
cloudlet
cloudlike
cloudscape
cloudy
Clouet
clour
clout
clout nail
clouter
clouterly

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLOUGH

although
breaking plough
breastplough
disc plough
enough
furlough
gang plough
lister plough
lough
plough
put one´s hand to the plough
replough
rotary plough
rough
slough
snowplough
stump-jump plough
the Plough
though
turlough

Synonyms and antonyms of clough in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «clough» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLOUGH

Find out the translation of clough to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of clough from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «clough» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

克劳夫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

clough
570 millions of speakers

English

clough
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Clough
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

كلوف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Клаф
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Clough
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Clough
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

clough
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Clough
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Clough
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クラフ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

클 러프
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Clough
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Clough
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறுகிய பள்ளத்தாக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्लॉ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

koyak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Clough
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Clough
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Клаф
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

clough
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Clough
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Clough
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Clough
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Clough
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of clough

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLOUGH»

The term «clough» is quite widely used and occupies the 42.268 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLOUGH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about clough

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLOUGH»

Discover the use of clough in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to clough and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Clough The Autobiography
This is an extraordinary life, told by an extraordinary man. Outrageous. Outspoken. Adored. A footballing legend tells his own extraordinary story. For the last three decades Brian Clough has been the most charismatic manager in football.
Brian Clough, 2009
2
Principles of Cybercrime
A comprehensive doctrinal analysis of cybercrime laws in four major common law jurisdictions: Australia, Canada, the UK and the US.
Jonathan Clough, 2010
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Mau Mau Memoirs: History, Memory, and Politics
This study of 13 personal accounts of the Mau Mau revolt by Kenyans, demonstrates that these memoirs serve to refute both the British version of the revolt and that of the leaders of the independent Kenyan state.
Marshall S. Clough, 1998
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A Student's Guide to Methodology
Essential for anyone undertaking a dissertation or thesis, this title presents clear and straightforward information and advice on the process and functions of methodology.
Peter Clough, Cathy Nutbrown, 2012
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Clough's War
Clough's War is the story of his epic ascent and decline at Derby County, a club he took in a few short years from nowhere to the top English football and teetering on greatness in Europe, before the whole dream came tumbling down in the ...
Don Shaw, 2010
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Theories of Inclusive Education: A Student's Guide
This book traces the major stages of thinking in the development of inclusive education.
Peter Clough, Jenny Corbett, 2000
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Provided You Don’t Kiss Me: 20 Years with Brian Clough
‘One day you’ll write a book about this club. Or, more to the point, about me. So you may as well know what I’m thinking and save it up for later when it won’t do any harm to anyone.’
Duncan Hamilton, 2008
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Cloughie: Walking on Water
This special edition contains two new chapters, written shortly before he died, which offer his candid and entertaining views on club directors and chairmen and on Newcastle's treatment of Sir Bobby Robson, as well as his scathing analysis ...
Brian Clough, John Sadler, 2005
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Faith and Force: A Christian Debate about War
"This book began in an argument between friends surprised to find themselves on opposite sides of the debate about whether the United States and the United Kingdom should invade Iraq in 2003.
David L. Clough, Brian Stiltner, 2007
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Sinhalese English Dictionary
Sri Lanka Language , 25 cm.
B. Clough, 1982

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLOUGH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term clough is used in the context of the following news items.
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Former Burnley striker and storyteller shares his tale about Brian …
“I didn't know what to do, but then I walked into the hotel restaurant and Brian Clough was there, having his supper with Archie Gemmill, Roy ... «Lancashire Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
Clough Global Equity Fund Announces Annual Shareholder Meeting
More information on the Clough Global Equity Fund, including the Fund's ... Clough was founded in 2000 by Chuck Clough and partners James ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
3
Thieves clean out home bakery while family sleeps
Robyn Clough has been left with an empty fridge on Tuesday morning after her business, Sugar Plum Cakes and Catering, on Clawton Street, ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
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Manchester United transfer news: Zach Clough ready to join Man …
Manchester United are ready to sign Bolton striker Zach Clough after months of scouting, according to reports. The 20-year-old is one of the ... «Metro, Jul 15»
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Clough's Nottingham Forest still inspire today
Brian Clough's fairy tale reign at Nottingham Forest still serves as an inspiration to smaller clubs 40-years on, according to former Tricky Trees ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
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Coal Clough Library celebrates VE Day in style
Sandra McGoan and Jane Warman serve the tea to Home Library Service readers at the VE Day celebrations at Coal Clough Lane Library. «Burnley Express, Jul 15»
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Serious accident near Clough
Police are advising motorists that the Ballycregagh Road between Clough and Cloughmills has been closed due to a serious road traffic ... «Ballymena Times, Jul 15»
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Sir Bobby Robson got the best out of Paul Gascoigne at Italia 90 …
Shilton, won the league championship and two European Cups under Clough at Nottigham Forest, revealed that Gazza's antics in Italy were ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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Quad bike and lawn mower stolen in Gosberton Clough
A red Honda quad bike and a green Countax ride-on lawn mower have been stolen in Gosberton Clough. It happened at about 11.50am on ... «Spalding Guardian, Jul 15»
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Delmar's 3rd Wave Brewery now in 'really good place'
In an industry full of men, Lori Clough is dominating. She co-owns 3rd Wave Brewing Co. in Delmar along with her best friend, Suellen Vickers. «The News Journal, Jul 15»

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