MEANING
A lake or an inlet of the sea, especially in Scotland.
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Words that belong together
- freshwater loch
- sea loch
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Mist lay across the loch while the hills remained clear.
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Word forms
- Base
- loch
Usage notes
Primary category: setting / environment. Forms: Singular loch; plural loches. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.
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