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LAKE POWELL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The second largest reservoir in the United States; located in southern Utah and north central Arizona and formed by the Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River
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 Powell" is a part of...):
Arizona; AZ; Grand Canyon State (a state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon)
Beehive State; Mormon State; UT; Ut.; Utah (a state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young)