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Gough

  • /ɡɒf/ UK
  • /ɡɑθ/

Where it comes from

* As a Welsh surname, from coch (“red”).

* As an Irish surname, reduced from McGough.

proper noun Goughs

  1. countable, uncountable A surname.
  2. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Burke County, Georgia, United States.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: yates, wagner, joule, goff, goss, goggin, gooch, guffogg, gohl, gossage, gourley, goad, goudge, goffin, gove, goffney

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MLA

"Gough." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/gough. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Gough. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/gough

Chicago

"Gough." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/gough.

BibTeX
@misc{gough_2026,
  title = {Gough},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gough},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}