Derwentwater

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proper noun

A lake in Cumberland council area in the Lake District, Cumbria, England, previously in Allerdale borough.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Derwent Water

  1. A lake in Cumberland council area in the Lake District, Cumbria, England, previously in Allerdale borough.

Origin

From Derwent + water; the River Derwent flows into the lake at the south end, and out at the north end.

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APA

Derwentwater. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Derwentwater

MLA

“Derwentwater.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Derwentwater. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Derwentwater,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Derwentwater.

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