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LAKE MEAD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The largest reservoir in the United States; located in southeastern Nevada and northwestern Arizona and formed by the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River; the center of a recreational area
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Instance hypernyms:
artificial lake; man-made lake; reservoir (lake used to store water for community use)
Holonyms ("Lake Mead" is a part of...):
Arizona; AZ; Grand Canyon State (a state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon)
Battle Born State; Nev.; Nevada; NV; Sagebrush State; Silver State (a state in the western United States)