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Showing words for BAYOU using the English dictionary
5 Letter Words for Bayou
bayou, boyau
4 Letter Words for Bayou
buoy, yabu
3 Letter Words for Bayou
abo, abu, aby, aob, ayu, bay, boa, boy, buy, oba, yob, you
Definitions for Bayou
[1] a marshy arm, inlet, or outlet of a lake, river, etc., usually sluggish or stagnant.
[2] any of various other often boggy and slow-moving or still bodies of water.
[3] (in the southern US) a sluggish marshy tributary of a lake or river
Words related to Bayou
backwater, river, brook, creek, stream, outlet
Words nearby Bayou
bayo, bayonet, bayonet hair, bayonet socket, bayonne, bayou, bayreuth, baysmelt, baytown, baywood, bayyan
Origin of Bayou
1710–20, Americanism ; < Louisiana French, said to be < Choctaw bayuk river forming part of a delta
Word origin for Bayou
C18: from Louisiana French, from Choctaw bayuk