curraghs

variants or currachs
Definition of curraghsnext
plural of curragh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for curraghs
Noun
  • Venezuela had been known to possess some crude — 15th-century Spanish explorers noticed indigenous people using oil for fires and asphalt to patch their canoes.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026
  • These spacious and strong units can hold heavy storage bins or large items like kayaks and canoes.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The proposal would ban Fletcher from ever selling or advertising boats, rafts or related goods and services, as well as travel- or vacation-related services in Idaho or to Idaho residents.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Only a handful of rafts floated lazily in the water.
    Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Distinctive mounds of pretty pink conch shells tower over the waves, piled up over the centuries to create one of Anegada's most important landmarks.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Scale insects appear as tiny brown shells on plants.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The company, which now has its products in football stadiums (including for William's favorite's Aston Villa) and at Coldplay gigs last summer, has replaced 30 million single-use plastics to date.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Salesforce reports 76 percent of employees are using the Career Connect platform, which was built for internal mobility and skill development and also contains the gigs and networking opportunities.
    Aman Kidwai, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Curraghs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curraghs. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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