Loch and Road

Loch

Loch noun - A part of a body of water that extends beyond the general shoreline.
Usage example: in his biography of Samuel Johnson, James Boswell tells of being conducted by a Scottish boatman “across one of the lochs, as they call them, or arms of the sea”
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Synonyms for Loch

Road and loch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Road" instead a noun "Loch".

Road

Road noun - A passage cleared for public vehicular travel.
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Synonyms for Road

Loch and road are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Loch" instead a noun "Road".

Nearby Words: roadway, roadside, roadless, roadie

Both words in one sentence

  • One says "You take the high road, and I'll take the low road" from Loch Lomand.
  • The Scots folk-song "The Bonnie Banks O' Loch Lomond", aka "You Take the High Road", has been almost universally misrepresented, even in Scotland, as a cheerful walking song, and as such has been used as upbeat background music and even as the title of a soap opera.
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