Definition of Lakeland

1. Noun. A popular tourist area in northwestern England including England's largest lake and highest mountain.

Exact synonyms: Lake District
Generic synonyms: District, Dominion, Territorial Dominion, Territory
Group relationships: England, Cumbria

Definition of Lakeland

1. Proper noun. The Lake District is also known as the Lakes or '''Lakeland'''. It is a rural area in North West England. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lakeland

1. an area of countryside [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lakeland

Lake Ontario
Lake Peipus
Lake Saint Clair
Lake St. Clair
Lake Superior
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tana
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Trasimenus
Lake Tsana
Lake Vanern
Lake Victoria
Lake Winnipeg
Lake Wobegon effect
Lakeisha
Lakeland (current term)
Lakeland terrier
Laker
Lakers
Lakes
Lakher
Lakhimpur
Lakhota
Laki-Lorand factor
Lakist
Lakists
Lakoffian
Lakota
Lakotan
Lakovian

Literary usage of Lakeland

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lake District by Norman Buckley (2004)
"South Lakeland Guided Walks - Town, Village and Country A comprehensive programme of walks exploring the towns and villages of the southern part of the ..."

2. Northmost Australia: Three Centuries of Exploration, Discovery, and by Robert Logan Jack (1921)
"I AM unable to discover a scrap of writing by William Lakeland himself, ... Explorations in the Peninsula by Lakeland in 1876 are incidentally referred to ..."

3. Fifty Years in the Northwest: With an Introduction and Appendix Containing by William Henry Carman Folsom, Elijah Evan Edwards (1888)
"The railroad bridge has its western terminus in Lakeland, a short distance above the ... Lakeland VILLAGE, Situated on the lake shore, nearly opposite ..."

4. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1914)
"''Common and widely distributed in Florida" (Van Duzee); Lakeland, Orange Grove, Sanford, Crescent City, Clearwater, Nov. (AMNH); Jacksonville, Nov. ..."

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