Lou

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Lou¹

  • /luː/

Sounds like loo, lu, lew, lieu (yod-dropping) · Rhymes with -uː

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proper noun Lous

  1. countable, uncountable A diminutive of the male given name Louis. Or it’s the man who has listened to Lou Dobbs ranting about people crossing the borders or who has heard some incredibly nasty sermon about homosexuals and thinks to himself, “My race, my people, my tribe are under assault, and the brave young men of the tribe have to protect it.”
  2. countable, uncountable A diminutive of the female given names Louisa and Louise; often also used as a middle name.
  3. countable, uncountable, with definite article Nickname for St. Louis: a major city in Missouri, United States.

Lou²

proper noun

  1. A Southeast Admiralty Islands language spoken on Lou Island of Manus Province, Papua New Guinea.
  2. The Torricelli language of Papua New Guinea.

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