Definition of Lakes. Meaning of Lakes. Synonyms of Lakes

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Definition of Lakes

Lake
Lake Lake, n. [F. laque, fr. Per. See Lac.] 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.
Lake
Lake Lake, n. [Cf. G. laken.] A kind of fine white linen, formerly in use. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Lake
Lake Lake, v. i. [AS. l[=a]can, l[ae]can, to spring, jump, l[=a]c play, sport, or fr. Icel. leika to play, sport; both akin to Goth. laikan to dance. [root]120. Cf. Knowledge.] To play; to sport. [Prov. Eng.]

Meaning of Lakes from wikipedia

- dry land. Lakes lie completely on land and are separate from the ocean, although they may be connected with the ocean by rivers. Most lakes are freshwater...
- The Great Lakes (French: Grands Lacs), also called the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of large interconnected freshwater lakes spanning the...
- The area of some lakes can vary considerably over time, either seasonally or from year to year. This is especially true of salt lakes in arid climates...
- These articles lists the world's deepest lakes. This list contains all lakes whose maximum depth is reliably known to exceed 400 metres (1,300 ft) Geologically...
- Siling Lake Ulungur Lake Yamdrok Lake Lop Nor Dabusun Lake ****eyi Lake Manas Lake Lakes of China include: China portal Geography portal Lakes portal...
- The Turkish Lake District or Turkish Lakeland (Turkish: Göller Yöresi) is an area with a series of shallow tectonic lakes within the folds of the Taurus...
- the areas surrounding them. Lakes with subsurface drainage are considered cryptorheic. The two main ways that endorheic lakes ac****ulate water are through...
- This is a list of lakes of Europe with an average area greater than 100 km2 (39 sq mi). Some smaller lakes may be missing from the list. Reservoirs and...
- The valley is also called the Seven Lakes Valley (Dolina sedmerih jezer), although there are ten and not seven lakes in the valley. It is above the tree...
- The Connecticut Lakes are a group of lakes in Coos County, northern New Hampshire, United States, situated along the headwaters of the Connecticut River...