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LAKELAND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Lakeland mean?
• LAKELAND (noun)
The noun LAKELAND has 1 sense:
1. a popular tourist area in northwestern England including England's largest lake and highest mountain
Familiarity information: LAKELAND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A popular tourist area in northwestern England including England's largest lake and highest mountain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Lake District; Lakeland
Instance hypernyms:
district; dominion; territorial dominion; territory (a region marked off for administrative or other purposes)
Holonyms ("Lakeland" is a part of...):
England (a division of the United Kingdom)
Cumbria (a county of northwestern England)
Context examples
The Lakeland Terrier is a solid, squarely proportioned dog similar to the Welsh Terrier, but a bit smaller.
(Lakeland Terrier, NCI Thesaurus)
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