loch

Meanings

• noun

  A large, deep freshwater lake in Scotland.

  - "Loch Ness is famous for its legend of a monster living in its depths."
  - "The loch is a popular destination for fishing and boating."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

bay , firth , sea loch , lough , lake

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Variants

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loch , lochs , Loch Ness Monster , Loch Ness Monsters , Loch Ness monster , Loch Ness monsters , Achray , Loch , Loch Achray , Holy Loch , Katrine , Loch , Loch Katrine , Leven , Loch , Loch Leven , Linnhe , Loch , Loch Linnhe , Loch Lomond , Lomond , Loch , Loch Ness , Ness , Loch , Loch Rannoch , Rannoch , Loch

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Etymology

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From the Old Norse word 'laugr' meaning 'lake' or 'pool'.

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Trivia

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1. Loch Ness is the largest by volume of any loch in Scotland.

2. The deepest part of Loch Ness is over 200 meters deep.

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Related Concepts

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1. Loch Ness Monster: A legendary creature said to inhabit Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands.

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Culture

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Lochs hold significant cultural importance in Scotland, with many being associated with myths and legends. Some lochs are also protected areas for wildlife, particularly fish.

How to Memorize "loch"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, deep body of water surrounded by hills and forests.
   - Visualize the clear water reflecting the blue sky and surrounding landscape.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'loch' with Scotland and large bodies of water.
   - Think of the Loch Ness Monster when you hear the word 'loch'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'Lots Of Cool H2O' to remember the meaning of 'loch'.

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