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lake

/leɪk/
Meanings
  • Noun

    A large body of still or slowly moving water, larger than a pond, covering the surface of land.

Pronunciation
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with lake
ake , brake , cake , fake , lake , make , rake , shake , take
Variants
List of all variants of lake that leads to same result
lake , lakelike , lakes , lakier , lakiest , laky , laked , laking , lake dweller , lake dwellers , lake dwelling , lake dwellings , lake effect , lake effects , lake herring , lake herrings , lake trout , lake trouts , Lake Charles , Lake Clark National Park , Lake District
Etymology
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Old English læc or leac, from leacan to collect, from leah a clearing or pool

Trivia
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  1. The world's deepest lake is Lake Baikal in Russia, with a maximum depth of 1,642 feet.

  2. The largest lake in the world by surface area is the Caspian Sea.

  3. Lakes are an essential source of freshwater for many communities around the world.

Related Concepts
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  1. Reservoir: A large artificial lake created for storing water for various purposes, such as irrigation or hydroelectric power.

  2. Lake District: A region characterized by the presence of lakes, often used to refer to areas with a high concentration of lakes, such as the Lake District in England.

Culture
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Lakes have been significant in human history for various reasons including transportation, irrigation, fishing, and recreation. Many lakes hold cultural and spiritual significance for various communities. For example, Lake Titicaca in South America is considered the birthplace of the Inca civilization.

How to Memorize "lake"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large, calm body of water surrounded by land. Visualize the sun setting over the lake, with trees and mountains in the background.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'lake' with the feeling of relaxation and tranquility, or with the image of a scenic vacation spot.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym 'Large Amounts Of Calm Water' to help remember the definition of a lake.

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