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hough

/hɒk/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The hollow behind the knee.
  2. To hamstring.
  3. A piece of land that juts out towards the sea; a promontory.
  4. Archaic spelling of hoe.
  5. A piece of land that juts out towards the sea; a promontory.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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