Lou

[loo]

noun

1. a male given name, form of Louis.

2. a female given name, form of Louise.

lou

/ luː /

verb

1. a Scot word for love

Example Sentences

“I don’t think it makes Guam more of a target,” Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero, a Democrat, said when asked if the missile-defense system would help the island.

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The panel was down a member for months after a former commissioner, Maria “Lou” Calanche, resigned so she could run for a City Council seat on the Eastside.

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“At the end of the day, no ifs, ands, or buts about it: The toughest team is going to win this game. Not the team that looks the prettiest,” Michigan defensive line coach Lou Esposito told reporters this week.

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Their daughter, Lou, was born in 1982.

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The Brooklyn U.S. attorney’s office charged Xinyue “Daniel” Lou in March 2024 during the Biden administration.

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