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lauk

lauk is the alternative form of lawks.

Meaning of lawks

Interjection

  1. (UK, dialectal) Lord! (especially as an expression of surprise)
    • "Lawks! how uncomfortable," said the cook. "And M. Henri, was he wet too?"1850, Anthony Trollope, La Vendée
    Synonyms:
    Lord, lordy, dear Lord

Questions about lauk

What is lauk the alternative form of?
Lauk is the alternative form of lawks.

Words near lauk in the dictionary

  1. Laugier
  2. Laugier-Hunziker syndrome
  3. lauhala
  4. lauhalas
  5. Lauje
  6. lauk
  7. Laukant
  8. Laukkai
  9. laulau
  10. laulilamide
  11. laulimalide

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lauk (page history and authors); lawks (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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