Reindeer Lake

proper noun

A glacial lake in Western Canada, located on the border between northeastern Saskatchewan and northwestern Manitoba.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A glacial lake in Western Canada, located on the border between northeastern Saskatchewan and northwestern Manitoba.

Origin

  1. Algonquian
  2. EnglishReindeer Lake

Probably a calque of Algonquian.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

French lac Reindeer
  • lac Reindeerglacial lake in Western Canada
Hungarian Rénszarvas-tó
  • Rénszarvas-tóglacial lake in Western Canada
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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