Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lake
noun
/leɪk/
Definition
A large body of water surrounded by land.
Examples
- The lake shimmered in the morning sunlight.
- They went fishing at the nearby lake.
- During summer, we love to swim in the lake.
Meaning
Lakes are often freshwater or saltwater bodies that can be natural or artificial, and they play a significant role in ecosystems and human activities.
Synonyms
- pond
- reservoir
- lagoon
- tarn
