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The definition of lake
3 Definitions of: lake
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- noun, an expanse of water entirely surrounded by land and unconnected to the sea except by rivers or streams. Related adj lacustrine
- noun, anything resembling this
- noun, a surplus of a liquid commodity
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- noun, a bright pigment used in textile dyeing and printing inks, produced by the combination of an organic colouring matter with an inorganic compound, usually a metallic salt, oxide, or hydroxide. See also mordant
- noun, a red dye obtained by combining a metallic compound with cochineal
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©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of lake