curragh
Meaning of curragh
noun
(in Ireland and the Isle of Man) a stretch of marshy waste ground.
late18th century: from Irish currach ‘marsh’, Manx curragh ‘bog, fen’.
noun
variant spelling of currach.
noun
a small round boat made of wickerwork covered with a watertight material, propelled with a paddle; a coracle.
late Middle English: from Irish and Scottish Gaelic curach ‘small boat’. Compare with coracle.
Information about curragh
- It is a name.
- The plural form of curragh is: curraghs.
- Languages in which curragh is used:
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Hyphenation of curragh
cur-ragh
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- curragh is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with curragh
Kragh, Darragh, curagh, nuragh
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