lakeview

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adjective

Affording a view over a lake.

Less commonScrabble 18

Meanings

lakeview1

adjectivelakeview (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAffording a view over a lake.

    While I'm inspecting an affordable studio apartment in the back of a lakeshore apartment building, the manager says, "I also have a lakeview apartment available, but it's considerably more expensive."

    2007, Laurie Lindeen, Petal Pusher: A Rock and Roll Cinderella Story, page 238

Lakeview2

proper noun
  1. A number of places in Canada:
    1. A neighbourhood in south-west Calgary, Alberta.
    2. A former rural municipality in Manitoba, now part of the Municipality of WestLake-Gladstone.
    3. A community in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia.
    4. A neighbourhood of Mississauga, Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario.
    5. A community in Harrington township municipality, Argenteuil Regional County Municipality, Quebec.
    6. A rural municipality, the Rural Municipality of Lakeview No. 337, in eastern Saskatchewan.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A neighbourhood of New Orleans, Louisiana.

      New Orleans police said Monette was last seen on March 2 at Parlay’s, a bar in the Lakeview area of New Orleans.

      2013 March 12, Vivian Kuo, “No answers in disappearance of New Orleans teacher”, in CNN, archived from the original on 01 Jul 2018
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      As part of the new hunt for victims that began last week, cadaver dogs helped discover the body Sunday in a rental home in the Lakeview area -- a mostly white, middle-class neighborhood near the 17th Street Canal levee that failed the day of the hurricane.

      2006 March 6, Sean Callebs, “Katrina victim's body found in attic”, in CNN, archived from the original on 02 Apr 2023

      He said that some places, including the Lakeview and Kenner areas, would continue to sink about an inch per year over the next 10 years but that the average would be a fraction of that.

      2006 June 12, “Study finds rapid pre-Katrina sinking in New Orleans”, in CNN, archived from the original on 09 Nov 2020
    2. A village in Stokes Township, Logan County, Ohio.

Origin

lakeview · adjective

From lake + view.

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Lakeview · proper noun

From lake + view, see lakeview.

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APA

lakeview. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lakeview

MLA

“lakeview.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lakeview. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lakeview,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lakeview.

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