lagoon

noun

la·goon lə-ˈgün

Synonyms of lagoon next

: a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water

: a shallow artificial pool or pond (as for the processing of sewage or storage of a liquid)

lagoonal

lə-ˈgü-nᵊl

adjective

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An education and rentals business, the Expedition School, has plans for a new boating dock and storage facility on the lagoon down the slope from the parking lot these residents have used for decades. —

Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024 New for 2024 is an eight-minute light show at the resort's lagoon. —

Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2024 Or take nature walks or play aquatic sports in the local saltwater lagoons. —

Ashley Cusick, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2024 Operations at the storage lagoon have resulted in strong odors being experienced across Sebastian and Crawford counties over the past few weeks. —

Randal Seyler, arkansasonline.com, 19 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lagoon