sloughslʌf
slough (v)
- present
- sloughs
- past
- sloughed
- past participle
- sloughed
- present participle
- sloughing
slough (n)
English Definitions:
gangrene, sphacelus, slough (noun)
necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
slough (noun)
a hollow filled with mud
slough (noun)
a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
slough (verb)
any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)
shed, molt, exuviate, moult, slough (verb)
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
"our dog sheds every Spring"
Slough (ProperNoun)
A town in west London, close to Heathrow Airport
Slough
Slough is a borough and unitary authority within the ceremonial county of Royal Berkshire, England. The town is about 20 miles west of Charing Cross, London. It is bisected by the A4 and the Great Western Main Line. At the 2001 census, the population of Slough was 119,070 and the borough area was the most ethnically diverse local authority area outside London in the United Kingdom. Slough has the highest proportion of religious adherents in England. Historically, the larger part of the present-day Slough area was formerly in Buckinghamshire with a small part of the borough a part of Middlesex. Slough is home to the Slough Trading Estate — an important business centre in South East England — the largest industrial estate in single private ownership in Europe. It is owned and operated by Segro.
Slough
Slough () is a large town in Berkshire, England, 20 miles (32 km) west of central London and 18 miles (29 km) north-east of Reading, in the Thames Valley at the intersection of the M4, M40 and M25 motorways. Slough had a population of 164,000 in 2018. The A4 and the Great Western Main Line pass through the town, which was historically part of neighbouring Buckinghamshire. Crossrail is expected to allow faster journeys to central London. Slough's population is one of the most ethnically diverse in the United Kingdom, attracting people from across the country and the world for labour since the 1920s, which has helped shape it into a major trading centre. In 2017, unemployment stood at 1.4%, one-third the UK average of 4.5%.Slough has the highest concentration of UK HQs of global companies outside London. Slough Trading Estate is the largest industrial estate in single private ownership in Europe with over 17,000 jobs in 400 businesses. Blackberry, McAfee, Burger King, DHL and Lego have head offices in the town.
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