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[ˈʃaləʊ], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- of little depth
(e.g: serve the noodles in a shallow bowl)
- not exhibiting, requiring, or capable of serious thought
(e.g: a shallow analysis of contemporary society)
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Origin
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late Middle English: obscurely related to shoal
[ˈʃaləʊ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an area of the sea, a lake, or a river where the water is not very deep
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Origin
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late Middle English: obscurely related to shoal
[ˈʃaləʊ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- (of the sea, a lake, or a river) become less deep over time or in a particular place
(e.g: the boat ground to a halt where the water shallowed)
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Origin
:
late Middle English: obscurely related to shoal
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