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clou

  • /kluː/

Sounds like clue, clew · Rhymes with -uː

Where it comes from

From French clou. Doublet of clove.

noun clous

  1. Something which holds the greatest attention; the chief point of interest. But had he not refused her the wherewithal to remember him—the pearls she needed as the clou of her dear collection, the great relic among relics?

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@misc{clou_2026,
  title = {clou},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/clou},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}