Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shaugh

Noun
/ʃɔː/
Definition
A term referring to a narrow, wooded valley or a small, secluded glen.
Examples
  • The hikers found a lovely shaugh where they could rest for a while.
  • Walking through the shaugh, they were surrounded by tall trees and the sound of flowing water.
Meaning
In a geographical context, ‘shaugh’ describes a peaceful area, often filled with trees and natural scenery, that can serve as a quiet escape from the bustling world.
Synonyms
  • Glen
  • Woodland valley
  • Hollow