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5 letters · 10 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a swampy arm or slow-moving outlet of a lake (term used mainly in Mississippi and Louisiana)
originFrom Louisiana French bayou, from Choctaw bayuk (“a creek”). Doublet of bogue.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0