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Meaning
Noun
●
The
skin
shed
by a
snake
or other reptile.
●
Dead
skin
on a
sore
or ulcer.
●
In British English:
A
muddy
or
marshy
area.
●
In Bodies of water:
A type of
swamp
or
shallow
lake
system,
typically
formed
as or by the
backwater
of a
larger
waterway
,
similar
to a
bayou
with trees.
●
A
secondary
channel
of a
river
delta
, usually
flushed
by the tide.
●
A state of depression.
●
In Canadian English:
A small
pond
, often
alkaline
, many but not all
formed
by
glacial
potholes.
Verb
●
To
shed
skin
or
outer
layers.
●
To
slide off
or
flake off
, as an
outer
layer
, such as
skin
, might do.
●
In Card games:
To discard.
●
In Western US English:
To
commit
truancy
, be
absent
from school without permission.
Name
●
A
town
in
east
Berkshire, England (formerly Buckinghamshire),
close to
Heathrow Airport.
●
A
borough
and
unitary authority
(Slough Borough Council) in Berkshire.
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Origin
slough
English
sloh
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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