Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The land along the edge of a lake.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun land bordering a lake.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective
Adjacent to a lake. Usually used to describe real estate. - noun Land or an area which is
adjacent to a lake.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun land bordering a lake
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Examples
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On the lakefront was a bar nailed together from unpainted scrap wood and corrugated tin.
Dave Robicheaux Ebook Boxed Set James Lee Burke 2002
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On the lakefront was a bar nailed together from unpainted scrap wood and corrugated tin.
Dave Robicheaux Ebook Boxed Set James Lee Burke 2002
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M.st white voters, even in the so-called lakefront liberal parts of town, went with either Jane Byrne or Richard M. Daley.
Chicago Reader Mick Dumke 2010
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Dusty's crew did a great job on my neighbors 'lakefront, which is still clear, but my weeds started coming back strong in a couple of weeks.
SplicedFeed 2009
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"We are on the lakefront, which is increasingly becoming more popular with people just being able to come and enjoy the activities and recreation that a harbor town like ours has to offer," said Kathleen Galas, president of the Manitowoc Area Visitor and Convention Bureau.
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But even with a hint of autumn in the air, the lakefront is a fun and beautiful place to visit.
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"We are on the lakefront, which is increasingly becoming more popular with people just being able to come and enjoy the activities and recreation that a harbor town like ours has to offer," said Kathleen Galas, president of the Manitowoc Area Visitor and Convention Bureau.
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The lakefront is a very popular place where people like to walk.
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Dusty's crew did a great job on my neighbors 'lakefront, which is still clear, but my weeds started coming back strong in a couple of weeks.
SplicedFeed 2009
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Outside Minneapolis, the parking lot that surrounded a dead shopping center built on landfill was turned back into wetlands — which in turn attracted new "lakefront" townhome development.
How SoHo Can Save the Suburbs Richard Florida 2010
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