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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 Uganda
Familiarity information: LAKE EDWARD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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