Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Lake Pontchartrain

Proper noun
/leɪk pɒntʃərˈteɪn/
Definition
A large estuarine lake located in southeastern Louisiana, USA.
Examples
  • Lake Pontchartrain is a popular spot for fishing and boating.
  • The Causeway Bridge spans Lake Pontchartrain, connecting New Orleans to the North Shore.
  • Many tourists visit Lake Pontchartrain to enjoy its scenic beauty and wildlife.
Meaning
Lake Pontchartrain is a significant body of water known for its historical, ecological, and recreational importance in the region.
Synonyms
  • Pontchartrain Basin