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BAYKAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Baykal mean?
• BAYKAL (noun)
The noun BAYKAL has 1 sense:
1. the largest freshwater lake in Asia or Europe and the deepest lake in the world
Familiarity information: BAYKAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The largest freshwater lake in Asia or Europe and the deepest lake in the world
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Baikal; Baykal; Lake Baikal; Lake Baykal
Instance hypernyms:
lake (a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land)
Holonyms ("Baykal" is a part of...):
Siberia (a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters)
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