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LAKE CONSTANCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Lake Constance mean? 

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

1. a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine Riverplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


LAKE CONSTANCE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Bodensee; Constance; Lake Constance

Instance hypernyms:

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

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

Deutschland; Federal Republic of Germany; FRG; Germany (a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990)


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