Lugo

[ loo-gaw ]

/ ˈlu gɔ /

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noun

a city in NW Spain.

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Words nearby Lugo

lugger topsail, luggie, Lughnasadh, lughole, lug nut, Lugo, Lugones, Lugosi, lug-rigged, lugsail, lug screw

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How to use Lugo in a sentence

More capacity may be needed as the industry grows, said Lugo.
The Booming Space Industry Is Fueling a Spaceport Boondoggle|Alexandra Marvar|February 28, 2022|The Daily Beast
“They keep talking about this boom,” Lugo said of the perceived spike in demand for commercial launch facilities.
The Booming Space Industry Is Fueling a Spaceport Boondoggle|Alexandra Marvar|February 28, 2022|The Daily Beast
Bezos’s is what most aerospace engineers would call a more traditional take on crewed spacecraft, Lugo says.
Blue Origin takes its first passengers to space|Tatyana Woodall|July 20, 2021|MIT Technology Review
Eggs get a page of their own, partly because “Spaniards put eggs on a lot of things” but also to underscore the connection to American diners, says Lugo, 30, a native of Puerto Rico whose maternal grandmother is Spanish.
José Andrés brings Spanish comfort food — including a lot of eggs — to Bethesda|Tom Sietsema|July 9, 2021|Washington Post

Lugo was recently able to move her family out of a hotel and into base housing.
Working moms are not okay|Amy Joyce, Ellen McCarthy|October 30, 2020|Washington Post
Cardinal de Lugo also should be included in this catalogue; indeed he is one of the most eminent theologians of modern times.
The Jesuits, 1534-1921|Thomas J. Campbell
We staid one week at Lugo, and then directed our steps to Corunna, about twelve leagues distant.
The Bible in Spain|George Borrow
Antnio Mara Lugo had a silver-mounted saddle, bridle and spurs that cost fifteen hundred dollars.
Sixty Years in Southern California 1853-1913|Harris Newmark
The mosaic found at Lugo is believed to have formed part of a temple dedicated to Diana.
The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume II (of 3)|Leonard Williams
"The old Lugo ranch house," Consuello explained, catching his inquiring look.
Spring Street|James H. Richardson

British Dictionary definitions for Lugo

Lugo

/ (Spanish ˈluɣo) /

noun

a city in NW Spain: Roman walls; Romanesque cathedral. Pop: 91 158 (2003 est)Latin name: Lucus Augusti (ˈluːkəs aʊˈɡuːstiː, ɔːˈɡʌstiː)

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