Louise
1 Americannoun
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Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5,670 feet (1,728 meters) above sea level.
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Also Louisa a female given name: derived from Louis.
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Example Sentences
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In 2023, New York Times journalist Anna Louise Sussman did what few seem to have thought of — she actually asked single women why they weren’t married yet.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
In addition to his daughter Lua, Crofts’ survivors include his wife, Louise; another daughter, Amelia Crofts Starkweather; and a son, Faizi.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
In Ada Louise Huxtable’s architecture writing, buildings whirl off their footings and built interiors entice us to dance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
BBC presenter Louise Minchin has been taken to hospital after contracting frostbite during an Arctic adventure challenge.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
Camilla always had a pleasant, girlish way of darting about that Louise tried to copy.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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