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Rareclogs
The correct spelling is clogs.
How to pronounce clogs
noun
Say it like: Clo-gs
The correct spelling is clogs. A type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole sometimes with an open heel. For example: "Dutch people rarely wear clogs these days."
Usage Examples
“Dutch people rarely wear clogs these days.”
“The plumber cleared the clog from the drain.”
“Hair is clogging the drainpipe.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole sometimes with an open heel.
- 2.A blockage.
- 3.A shoe of any type.
- 4.A weight, such as a log or block of wood, attached to a person or animal to hinder motion.
- 5.That which hinders or impedes motion; an encumbrance, restraint, or impediment of any kind.
verb
- 1.To block or slow passage through (often with 'up').
- 2.To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper.
- 3.To burden; to trammel; to embarrass; to perplex.
- 4.To enforce a mortgage lender right that prevents a borrower from exercising a right to redeem.
- 5.To perform a clog dance.
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