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Learn to pronounce slough

/slou,slo͞o/
noun
  1. a swamp.
  2. a situation characterized by lack of progress or activity.
    "the economic slough of the interwar years"

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Slough from en.wikipedia.org
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Slough from oceanservice.noaa.gov
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Slough from en.wiktionary.org
(Eastern United States) A type of swamp or shallow lake system, typically formed as or by the backwater of a larger waterway, similar to a bayou with trees.
verb phrase. to treat as slight or trivial: to slough over a friend's mistake.
Slough from www.columbiaslough.org
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Slough from www.thesloughbrewing.com
May 4, 2024 · The Slough Brewing Collective is a craft brewery located in Watsonville, CA— just 15 miles South of Santa Cruz, and 30 miles North of Monterey.