Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lake

3 senses of lake

Sense 1
lake -- (a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land)
       => body of water, water -- (the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge")

Sense 2
lake -- (a purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal)
       => pigment -- (dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.))

Sense 3
lake -- (any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments)
       => pigment -- (dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.))