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Definition of
Lou
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Lou
/luː/
/luː/
(also
Lew
)
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a first name for boys, short for
Louis
or
Lewis
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Lou
Reed
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Gehrig
Lou
Costello
Lou Gehrig's disease
noun
Lou Gehrig's disease
Nearby words
lotus
noun
lotus position
noun
Lou
louche
adjective
loud
adjective
trait
noun
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