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LAKE CONSTANCE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River
Synonyms:
Bodensee; Constance; Lake Constance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
lake (a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land)
Holonyms ("Lake Constance" is a part of...):
Deutschland; Federal Republic of Germany; FRG; Germany (a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990)