English

Pronunciation

• enPR: lo͞os, IPA^(key): lus
• Rhymes: -uːs

Noun

loos ‎(uncountable)

1. Praise, fame, reputation.

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References

Etymology 2

Noun

loos

1. plural of loo

Anagrams

• Oslo, solo

Cornish

Pronunciation

• (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA^(key): [loːz]
• (Revived Late Cornish) IPA^(key): [luːz]

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *luɨd, from Proto-Celtic *ɸlētos.

Adjective

loos

1. grey

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -oːs

Etymology

From Old Dutch *lōs, from Proto-Germanic *lausaz.

Adjective

loos ‎(comparative lozer, superlative meest loos or loost)

1. sly
2. blank, empty
3. idle

Inflection

See also

• -loos

Verb

loos

1. first-person singular present indicative of lozen
2. imperative of lozen

Anagrams

• Oslo

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian *lās (attested only in compounds as -lās), from Proto-Germanic *lausaz. More at lease, loose.

Adjective

loos

1. empty