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Meaning of 'lake' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lake [ 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.
- A kind of fine white linen, formerly in use.
- 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.
2 . Lake [ v. i.]
- To play; to sport.

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