The meaning of SLOUGH is a place of deep mud or mire. How to use slough in a sentence. Did you know?

SLOUGH definition: a swamp or swamplike region. See examples of slough used in a sentence.

From the mid-17th century, stagecoaches began to pass through Slough and Salt Hill (later absorbed into Slough), which became locations for the second stage to change horses on the journey out from …

SLOUGH meaning: 1. (of some animals) to have a layer of skin come off: 2. a mental state of deep sadness and no…. Learn more.

Definition of Slough in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

You may also hear this word pronounced as "sluff." With this pronunciation, slough has a different meaning. A slough is typically used to describe wetlands. Sloughs along the edges of rivers form …

When a plant sloughs its leaves, or an animal such as a snake sloughs its skin, the leaves or skin come off naturally. All reptiles have to slough their skin to grow. [VERB noun] The lemon geranium sloughs …