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LAKE EDWARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Lake Edward mean? 

LAKE EDWARD (noun)
  The noun LAKE EDWARD has 1 sense:

1. a lake in the Great Rift Valley between Congo and Ugandaplay

  Familiarity information: LAKE EDWARD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LAKE EDWARD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A lake in the Great Rift Valley between Congo and Uganda

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

lake (a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land)

Holonyms ("Lake Edward" is a part of...):

Belgian Congo; Congo; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Zaire (a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960)

Republic of Uganda; Uganda (a landlocked republic in eastern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1962)


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