Definition of Lake

1. Noun. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.


2. Noun. A purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal.
Generic synonyms: Pigment

3. Noun. Any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments.
Generic synonyms: Pigment

Definition of Lake

1. n. 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. n. A kind of fine white linen, formerly in use.

3. v. i. To play; to sport.

4. n. 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.

Definition of Lake

1. a sizable inland body of water [n -S] : LAKELIKE [adj]

Medical Definition of Lake

1. An inland body of water, usually fresh water, formed by glaciers, river drainage, etc., larger than a pool or pond. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lake

laisses
laissez-faire(a)
laissez-faire economy
laissez faire
laissez faire
laissez passer
laitance
laitances
laith
laithly
laities
laity
Laius
LAK
lake (current term)
lake (current term)
lakebed
lakebeds
laked
lakefront
lakefronts
Lakeland
lakelands
Lakeland terrier
lakelet
lakelets
lakelike
lakeport
lakeports
laker

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