"lakeshore" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈleɪk.ʃɔː/ [UK], /ˈleɪk.ʃɔɹ/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-lakeshore.wav [US] Forms: lakeshores [plural]
Etymology: lake + shore Etymology templates: {{compound|en|lake|shore}} lake + shore Head templates: {{en-noun}} lakeshore (plural lakeshores)
  1. (sometimes attributive) The shore of a lake. Tags: attributive, sometimes Categories (place): Landforms Synonyms: lakefront Translations (the shore of a lake): søbred [common-gender] (Danish), meeroever [masculine] (Dutch), Seeuver [neuter] (German), ακρολιμνιά (akrolimniá) [feminine] (Greek), ακρόλιμνο (akrólimno) [neuter] (Greek), tópart (Hungarian)

Inflected forms

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