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1. (n.) lake
a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land.
2. lake
any similar body or pool of other liquid, as oil.
3. (n.) lake
any of various pigments prepared from animal, vegetable, or coal-tar coloring matters by chemical or other union with metallic compounds.
4. lake
a red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal by combination with a metallic compound.
5. (n.) Lake
Simon, 1866–1945, U.S. engineer and naval architect.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) lake
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
2. (noun) lake
a purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal
3. (noun) lake
any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments
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1. (noun) lake
an area of water surrounded on all sides by land
They went swimming in the lake.; Lake Ontario
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) lake
a pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, esp. with aluminium hydrate; as, madder lake; Florentine lake; yellow lake, etc
2. (noun) lake
a kind of fine white linen, formerly in use
3. (noun) lake
a large body of water contained in a depression of the earth's surface, and supplied from the drainage of a more or less extended area
4. (verb) lake
to play; to sport
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Sense: a large area of water surrounded by land
They go swimming in / sailing on the lake; Lake Michigan.
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 Afrikaans: meer |
 Arabic: بُحَيْرَه |
 Bulgarian: езеро |
 Brazilian: lago |
 Czech: jezero |
 German: der See |
 Danish: sø |
 Greek: λίμνη |
 Spanish: lago |
 Estonian: järv |
 Farsi: دریاچه |
 Finnish: järvi |
 French: lac |
 Hebrew: אֲגָם |
 Hindi: झील |
 Croatian: jezero |
 Hungarian: tó |
 Indonesian: danau |
 Icelandic: stöðuvatn |
 Italian: lago |
 Japanese: 湖 |
 Korean: 호수 |
 Lithuanian: ežeras |
 Latvian: ezers |
 Malay: tasik |
 Dutch: meer |
 Norwegian: (inn)sjø, vann |
 Polish: jezioro |
 Persian: دریاچه |
 Pashto: كوچنى درياب،جهيل |
 Portuguese: lago |
 Romanian: lac |
 Russian: озеро |
 Slovak: jazero |
 Slovenian: jezero |
 Serbian: jezero |
 Swedish: sjö, insjö |
 Thai: ทะเลสาบ |
 Turkish: göl |
 Taiwanese: 湖 |
 Ukrainian: озеро |
 Urdu: جھیل |
 Vietnamese: hồ |
 Chinese: 湖 |
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