English Dictionary

LUGH

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Overview

LUGH (noun)
  The noun LUGH has 1 sense:

1. ancient Celtic godplay

  Familiarity information: LUGH used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


LUGH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Ancient Celtic god

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Lug; Lugh

Instance hypernyms:

Celtic deity (a deity worshipped by the Celts)

Domain category:

antiquity (the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe)

Domain region:

Emerald Isle; Hibernia; Ireland (an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland)


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