Lake Havasu

proper noun

A reservoir formed by the Parker Dam on the Colorado River, on the border between California and Arizona.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A reservoir formed by the Parker Dam on the Colorado River, on the border between California and Arizona.

Origin

  1. Mojavehavasuu“blue-green”
  2. EnglishLake Havasu

From Mojave havasuu (“blue-green”).

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APA

Lake Havasu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lake%20Havasu

MLA

“Lake Havasu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lake%20Havasu. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lake Havasu,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lake%20Havasu.

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