lakeshore en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈleɪk.ʃɔɹ/ (US)
- /ˈleɪk.ʃɔː/ (UK)
- (US) audio
Etymology
From lake + shore.
Meanings
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(attributive, sometimes) The shore of a lake.
1967-1969, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure We went to the lakeshore. We went holding hands. We kissed 4 times. The cold winds blew our hair and we sat embracing.
While I'm inspecting an affordable studio apartment in the back of a lakeshore apartment building, the manager says, “I also have a lakeview apartment available, but it's considerably more expensive.”
2007, Laurie Lindeen, Petal Pusher: A Rock and Roll Cinderella Story, page 238:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lakeshores | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (7)
nl meeroever (the shore of a lake) · el ακρόλιμνο (the shore of a lake) · vi bờ hồ (the shore of a lake) · el ακρολιμνιά (the shore of a lake) · de Seeufer (the shore of a lake) · hu tópart (the shore of a lake) · da søbred (the shore of a lake)