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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Det Ch Insp Louise Caveen said she hoped the case showed that victims would be listened to, even when a long period of time had passed.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Dr. Louise Van Der Weyden, senior author at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, said the study opens the door for future advances in feline cancer care.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
Cannes Festival organisers drew criticism from some activists this year for using the movie "Thelma and Louise" on its official poster.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The crash is a little too suggestive of what happened to Thelma, and, for that matter, Louise.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Louise lost her head and ran in circles, chasing her own tail.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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