CLOGS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word CLOGS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CLOGS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Clog

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: klɒɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

block or become blocked with an accumulation of thick, wet matter

Short Definition:

block or become blocked with accumulation of thick

Examples:
  • the gutters were clogged up with leaves
  • too much fatty food makes your arteries clog up

Word: Clog

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (in the sense ‘block of wood to impede an animal's movement’): of unknown origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: klɒɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a shoe with a thick wooden sole.

Short Definition:

shoe with thick wooden sole

Definition:

an encumbrance or impediment

Short Definition:

encumbrance or impediment

Examples:
  • they found the tax to be an unacceptable clog on the market

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