lake > define
noun
- A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
- A purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal.
- Any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments. .
by WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
- (n.) A kind of fine white linen, formerly in use.
- (v.i.) To play; to sport.
- (n.) 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.
- (n.) A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, especially with aluminium hydrate; as, madder lake; Florentine lake; yellow lake, etc.
by Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary