eugh

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A form of yew — A species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves and seeds bearing red arils, native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia.

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Meanings

eugh1

nouneugh (plural eughs)

plural eughs

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of yew.

    almost join'd the Horns of the tough Eugh

    1697, Virgil, “The Ninth Book of the Æneis”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC
    1 more example

    you must take such Things, as are Greene all Winter; Holly; Ivy; Bayes; Juniper; Cipresse Trees; Eugh; […]

    1625, Francis [Bacon], “Of Gardens”, in The Essayes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Iohn Haviland for Hanna Barret, →OCLC

eugh2

interjection
  1. alternativeAlternative form of ugh.

    "Eugh," he said, "this cake is dry."

    2006, Morag Prunty, Recipes for a Perfect Marriage, page 272

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
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Origin

See yew.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with eugh

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Sounds the same

you (stressed, Received Pronunciation)

Anagrams

hugegehu
Cite this entry
APA

eugh. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eugh

MLA

“eugh.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eugh. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eugh,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eugh.

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