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LAKE CONSTANCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Lake Constance mean?
• LAKE CONSTANCE (noun)
The noun LAKE CONSTANCE has 1 sense:
1. a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River
Familiarity information: LAKE CONSTANCE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Bodensee; Constance; Lake Constance
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)
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