curraghs

variants or currachs
Definition of curraghsnext
plural of curragh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for curraghs
Noun
  • Peddling crafts and paddling canoes—sometimes even the tribal council wants to relax into that image.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The group is working to increase access for canoes and kayaks on the creek, including into Indiana Dunes National Park.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The tactic has become more popular with smugglers as police on the beaches try to thwart crossings by puncturing the rafts that groups of migrants have to inflate and carry to the water.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • To keep the poly from taking on water and sinking, use pool balls and blow-up rafts to support the poly.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 11 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
  • Those talents would mostly be found at the clubs playing their gigs at night.
    Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Cutting his teeth in part through college gigs booked via the The National Association for Campus Activities, or NACA, Holmes went on to do multiple specials for Comedy Central — back when those were a thing — and further bolstered his momentum with late-night sets and festival appearances.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 13 Apr. 2026
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“Curraghs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curraghs. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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