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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024lo•ess (lō′es, les, lus),USA pronunciation n. - Geologya loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- Swiss German lösch loose, slack (sch taken as a dialect, dialectal equivalent of German s), akin to German lose loose
- German Löss
- 1825–35
lo•ess′i•al, lo•ess′al, adj. |