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Places

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Loo Microdistrict Loo (russian: Лоо; ady, Лэуп) is a microdistrict of Lazarevsky City District of the city of Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located from the city center. Loo railway station is one of the stations on the North Caucasus Railway, subsidi ...
, a historic district of Sochi, Russia * Loo, Estonia, a small borough in Jõelähtme Parish, Harju County, Estonia * Loo village, Estonia, a village in Jõelähtme Parish, Harju County, Estonia *
Looe Looe (; kw, Logh, ) is a coastal town and civil parish in south-east Cornwall, England, with a population of 5,280 at the 2011 census. Looe is west of Plymouth and south of Liskeard, divided in two by the River Looe, East Looe ( kw, links= ...
, a town in Cornwall, United Kingdom *
Loo, Duiven Loo is a village in the municipality of Duiven in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. The village has a ferry connection to Huissen. A couple of houses of Loo are part of Huissen, Lingewaard, because they were on a former river island wh ...
, a village in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands * Loo (Overijssel), a village in the province of Overijssel in the Netherlands * Loo (Bernheze), a village in the municipality of Berheze in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands * Loo (Bergeijk), a village in the municipality of Bergeijk in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands * Loo (Uden), a village in the municipality of Uden in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands *
Waterloo, Ontario Waterloo is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is one of three cities in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo (formerly Waterloo County, Ontario, Waterloo County). Waterloo is situated about west-southwest of Toronto. Due to the c ...
, shortened as 'Loo or "The 'Loo" *
Lu (state) Lu (, c. 1042–249 BC) was a vassal state during the Zhou dynasty of ancient China located around modern Shandong province. Founded in the 11th century BC, its rulers were from a cadet branch of the House of Ji (姬) that ruled the Zhou dyn ...
, birthplace of Confucius (transliteration as used e.g. in translations by James Legge)


Buildings

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Het Loo Palace Het Loo Palace ( nl, Paleis Het Loo , meaning "The Lea") is a palace in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, built by the House of Orange-Nassau. History The symmetrical Dutch Baroque building was designed by Jacob Roman and Johan van Swieten and was bui ...
, palace in the Netherlands *
Hofje van Loo The Hofje van Loo is a hofje on the Barrevoetstraat 7 in Haarlem, Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_map = , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of the Netherlan ...
, courtyard in Haarlem, the Netherlands


Transport

* LOO, the IATA code for
L'Mekrareg Airport Moulay Ahmed Medeghri Airport , also known as Laghouat Airport, is an airport near Laghouat, Algeria ) , image_map = Algeria (centered orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capi ...
in Algeria * LOO, the National Rail code for
Looe railway station Looe railway station serves the twin towns of East and West Looe, in Cornwall, England. The station is the terminus of the scenic Looe Valley Line south of Liskeard. It faces out across the estuary of the River Looe. History The Liskeard ...
in the UK


Language

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Loo language Loo, or Shụŋọ, is an Adamawa language of Nigeria. It is one of the more than 500 native languages spoken in that country. As of 1992, the approximate number of Loo speakers was 8,000. Blench, Roger. An Atlas of Nigerian Languages', pp. xi ...
, an Adamawa language of Nigeria * loo, the ISO 639-3 code for the
Lombo language The Lombo language (also called Olombo, Turumbu, Ulumbu) is in the Kele language group of Bantu languages. It is spoken by the Turumbu people of the Tshopo District, Isangi Territory Isangi is a territory of the Democratic Republic of the Co ...
, spoken by the Turumbu people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo


Other uses

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Loo (surname) Loo (written 盧/ 卢 as a Han character) may refer to these people: Painting * Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo (1719–1795), French painter of allegorical scenes and portraits * Charles-André van Loo (1705–1765), French subject painter ...
* ''Loo'' (novel), Nepali novel by Nayan Raj Pandey *
Big Loo Big Loo was a toy robot manufactured by Louis Marx and Company for the 1963 Christmas holiday season. It retailed for $9.99. The toy, primarily made of injection molded hi-impact polystyrene parts, stood three-feet tall (37-inches), a foot wide, ...
, a toy robot manufactured by Louis Marx and Company for the holiday season of 1963 *
Loo (wind) The Loo ( hi, लू, Urdu: لو) is a strong, dusty, gusty, hot and dry summer wind from the west which blows over the Indo-Gangetic Plain region of North India and Pakistan. It is especially strong in the months of May and June. Due to its very h ...
, a strong, hot and dry wind which blows over Northern and parts of Western India during day time in summer *
Loo (card game) Lanterloo or Loo is a 17th-century trick taking game of the Trump family of which many varieties are recorded. It belongs to a line of card games whose members include Nap, Euchre, Rams, Hombre, and Maw (Spoil Five). It is considered a modificati ...
, also known as Lanterloo, a card game * Loo, informal term for a
toilet A toilet is a piece of sanitary hardware that collects human urine and feces, and sometimes toilet paper, usually for disposal. Flush toilets use water, while dry or non-flush toilets do not. They can be designed for a sitting position popu ...
* Loo, a unicorn in L. Frank Baum's ''
The Magic of Oz ''The Magic of Oz '' is the thirteenth Land of Oz book written by L. Frank Baum. Published on June 7, 1919, one month after the author's death, ''The Magic of Oz'' relates the unsuccessful attempt of the Munchkin boy Kiki Aru and former Nome Ki ...
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Loo table Loo table is a table model from the 18th and 19th centuries, originally designed for the card game loo, which was also known as lanterloo. The typical loo table has an oval or round top, and a hinged mechanism fitted to a pedestal base, enablin ...
, a round or oval table on a pillar, with a hinged top. Originally used when playing the card game, Loo


See also

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Lieu (disambiguation) Lieu is French for a ''length'', ''location'', or a ''place''. In English language, English it refers to: *''in lieu of'' comes from the French expression ''au lieu de'' and means “in place of” or “instead of” *obituaries sometimes contain ...
* Loos (disambiguation) * * {{disambiguation, geo