Looking for the meaning of the word SLOUGH in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SLOUGH with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Slough
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English slōh, slō(g), of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
slaʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a swamp.
Short Definition:swamp
Definition:
a situation characterized by lack of progress or activity
Short Definition:situation characterized by lack of progress or activity
Examples:- the economic slough of the interwar years
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