Usually means: Large body of inland water.
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We found 48 dictionaries that define the word Lake:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. lake: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. lake: Merriam-Webster
  3. lake, lake: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Lake, lake, lake: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. lake: Collins English Dictionary
  6. lake: Vocabulary.com
  7. Lake, lake: Wordnik
  8. lake: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Lake: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  10. Lake, lake: Wiktionary
  11. lake: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  12. lake: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  13. lake: Infoplease Dictionary
  14. lake: Dictionary.com
  15. lake (1), lake (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  16. lake: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  17. Lake (American band), Lake (CTA station), Lake (German band), Lake (album), Lake (band), Lake (disambiguation), Lake (surname), Lake, The Lake (Banana Yoshimoto novel), The Lake (EP), The Lake (TV series), The Lake (Yasunari Kawabata novel), The Lake (film), The Lake (play), The Lake (short story), The Lake: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  18. Lake: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  19. lake: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  20. lake: Rhymezone
  21. Lake (f), lake: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  22. lake: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. Lake: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. lake: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. lake: FreeDictionary.org
  26. lake: Webster's 1828 Dictionary

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lake: Dictionary of Symbolism
  2. LAKE: Glossary of Art Terms

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake (dyeing), lake: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. lake: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Lake (dyeing), lake: Medical dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. LAKE: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. lake: Idioms
  4. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lake: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. The Lake: A Seattle Lexicon
  2. The Lake, lake: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. CAVE AND KARST TERMINOLOGY (No longer online)

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See laked as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Lake)

noun:  A large, landlocked stretch of water or similar liquid.
noun:  A large amount of liquid; as, a wine lake.
noun:  (now chiefly dialectal) A small stream of running water; a channel for water; a drain.
noun:  (obsolete) A pit, or ditch.
noun:  (obsolete) An offering, sacrifice, gift.
noun:  (dialectal) Play; sport; game; fun; glee.
verb:  (obsolete) To present an offering.
verb:  (dialectal, Northern, UK) To leap, jump, exert oneself, play.
verb:  Subject biological cells to repeated cycles of freezing and thawing until lysis.
noun:  (obsolete) A kind of fine, white linen.
noun:  In dyeing and painting, an often fugitive crimson or vermilion pigment derived from an organic colorant (cochineal or madder, for example) and an inorganic, generally metallic mordant.
noun:  In the composition of colors for use in products intended for human consumption, made by extending on a substratum of alumina, a salt prepared from one of the certified water-soluble straight colors.
verb:  To make lake-red.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A unisex given name.
noun:  A placename:
noun:  A place in England:
noun:  A large village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight (OS grid ref SZ5983).
noun:  A settlement in Wilsford cum Lake parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU1339).
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  An unincorporated community in Fremont County, Idaho.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Laurel County, Kentucky.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Garfield Township, Clare County, Michigan.
noun:  A town in Newton County and Scott County, Mississippi.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Northumberland County, Virginia.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia.
noun:  A town in Marinette County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A former town in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, annexed by the city of Milwaukee in 1954.
noun:  A town in Price County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A number of townships, listed under Lake Township.

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