clo
Pronunciation: /kloː/
“clo” is a Welsh word. Its 8 meanings in English:
noun
- lock, bolt
- impediment, difficulty
- consonance or correspondence of consonants in cynghanedd; often figurative
- lock, brake; mechanism that explodes charge in gun
- canal lock
- cluster, bunch
- lock
- conclusion
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *klọw, from Proto-Celtic *klāwos, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kleh₂w- (“hook, crook, peg”) (whence Latin clāvis).
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