curraghs

variants or currachs
Definition of curraghsnext
plural of curragh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for curraghs
Noun
  • On the Columbia River and its tributaries, the party had to dig out five new canoes and then paddle them through treacherous rapids.
    Craig Fehrman, Space.com, 6 Apr. 2026
  • On the Columbia River and its tributaries, the party had to dig out five new canoes and then paddle them through treacherous rapids.
    Craig Fehrman, The Conversation, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In Raspail’s tale, hordes of impoverished and dark-​skinned brutes from India descend onto French shores by way of rafts, the first wave of an invasion of the civilized West by the brown-​skinned developing world.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Clandestine rafts Becoming a rafter has always been a clandestine undertaking in Cuba.
    Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This includes shrimp shells, crab shells, eggshells, chicken bones, and fish spines.
    Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Stantis’ drawing shows Jesus hanging on a cross with oversized bombs and mortar shells flying helter-skelter in the air.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • After school and during weekends, Sehgal and some his band mates would play small gigs across the city.
    DeAsia Paige, AJC.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The event's organizers had been under mounting pressure from sponsors and politicians to cancel the gigs by the rapper, who has drawn widespread condemnation for making antisemitic remarks and voicing admiration for Adolf Hitler.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Curraghs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curraghs. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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