lagune

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/ləˈɡuːn//ləˈɡjuːn/

noun

Dated spelling of lagoon.

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lagoonlaguna
OriginFrench lagune ← Venetan laguna ← Latin lacūna →
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Meanings

nounlagune (plural lagunes)

plural lagunes

  1. Dated spelling of lagoon.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral

Similar
lagoonlaguna
Broader
lake
Also see
lagoonlaguna

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latinlacūna
  2. Venetanlaguna
  3. Frenchlagune
  4. Englishlagune

Borrowed from French lagune, from Venetan laguna, from Latin lacūna.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

languelenguaNauglegenualNelaug
Cite this entry
APA

lagune. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lagune

MLA

“lagune.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lagune. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lagune,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lagune.

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