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Word of the Week

Posted 11/21/24

Quag: (kwag) a noun that means a marshy or boggy place.

“Some of the houses along the Black Creek were built on a quag, so their foundations sink in heavy rains.”

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Word of the Week


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 Word of the Week is a feature that aims to help readers boost their vocabulary in a meaningful way that has practical applications. Each week, our editorial staff presents a word, its definition and its use in a sentence.

 

Quag: (kwag) a noun that means a marshy or boggy place.

“Some of the houses along the Black Creek were built on a quag, so their foundations sink in heavy rains.”