LAKE WOBEGON

Meaning of LAKE WOBEGON in English

Lake Wo ‧ be ‧ gon /leɪk ˈwəʊbɪɡɒn $ -ɡɔːn/ BrE AmE

an imaginary town in stories written by Garrison ↑ Keillor , which is intended to be typical of a small US town in Minnesota

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LAKE WOBEGON — ➡ Keillor .
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
LAKE — I Relatively large body of slow-moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin. Lakes are most abundant in high …
Английский словарь Британика
LAKE — I. ˈlāk noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: in sense 1, from Middle English lak, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAKE — (n.) A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, esp. with …
Английский словарь Webster
LAKE — ( n. ) A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LAKE — lake 1 /layk/ , n. 1. a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAKE — noun a kind of fine white linen, formerly in use. 2. lake ·vi to play; to sport. 3. lake ·noun …
Webster English vocab
LAKE — [lake] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OF lac lake, fr. L lacus; akin to OE lagu sea, Gk lakkos pond] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAKE — any relatively large body of slow-moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin. Lakes occur throughout much of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
WOBEGON — Wobegon BrE AmE ˈwəʊ bɪ ɡɒn -bə- AmE \ ˈwoʊ bɪ ɡɔːn -ɡɑːn
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAKE — lake, Lake BrE AmE leɪk ▷ lakes leɪks ▶ Lake ˈ Charles BrE AmE ▶ ˈ Lake ˌ District BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAKE — / leɪk; NAmE / noun ( abbr. L. ) a large area of water that is surrounded by land : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WOBEGON — Wo ‧ be ‧ gon, Lake BrE AmE ⇨ see ↑ Lake Wobegon
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAKE — Lake, Ric ‧ ki /ˈrɪki/ BrE AmE (1968–) a US actress and talk show ↑ host . Her programme, which …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAKE — lake S3 W3 /leɪk/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: lac , from Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAKE — n. a large body of water surrounded by land. øthe Great Lakes the Lakes Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie, and Ontario, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LAKE — n. a large body of water surrounded by land. the Great Lakes the Lakes Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie, and Ontario, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LAKE — 1. n. a large body of water surrounded by land. Phrases and idioms: the Great Lakes the Lakes Superior, Huron, …
Oxford English vocab
LAKE — ( lakes) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. A lake is a large …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAKE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE artificial ▪ A £16.1m dam will hold back a 2.6-mile-long artificial lake to be …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LAKE — [noun] [C] - a large area of water that is not salty, surrounded by land and not connected to the …
Cambridge English vocab
LAKE — n. Handsome Lake Lake Ijssel dry lake Albert Lake Alexandrina Lake Assal Lake Athabasca Lake Atitlán Lake Avernus Lake Baikal …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LAKE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , huge , large ▪ little , small ▪ deep , shallow ▪ beautiful ▪ blue …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WOBEGON — ➡ Keillor .
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
LAKE — I сущ. озеро at, on a lake ≈ на озере The Lakes ≈ lake-country The Great Lakes ≈ Великие озера …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAKE — lake.ogg _I leık n озеро the Great Lake - Атлантический океан the Great Lakes - Великие озёра ( Верхнее, Гурон, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAKE — 1) озеро 2) лак; краплак, красочный лак • - closed lake - coastal lake - cutoff lake - floodplain lake …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LAKE — 1) озеро 2) лак; краплак, красочный лак • - closed lake - coastal lake - cutoff lake - floodplain lake - man-made lake - meander lake - purification lake - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
LAKE — I leɪk сущ. ; сокр. - L озеро at, on a lake — на озере deep lake — глубокое озеро …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LAKE — I [®ўЎ°] lake.wav сущ.; сокр. - L озеро at, on a lake — на озере deep lake — глубокое озеро dry lake — сухое озеро The …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LAKE — 1) озеро 2) небольшое скопление жидкости в тканях • - alkalitrophic lake - allotrophic lake - atoll lake - autotrophic lake - bayou lake - closed lake - constant-level …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
LAKE — 1) озеро 2) небольшое скопление жидкости в тканях • - alkalitrophic lake - allotrophic lake - atoll lake - autotrophic …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
LAKE — 1) лак; бакан; крап-лак 2) мн. ч. органические пигменты (яркого оттенка) 3) озеро, озёрный • - artificial lake - brine lake - man-made lake
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
LAKE — I сущ. озеро at, on a lake ≈ на озере The Lakes ≈ lake-country The Great Lakes ≈ Великие озера …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WOBEGON, LAKE — Wo ‧ be ‧ gon, Lake BrE AmE ⇨ see ↑ Lake Wobegon
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KEILLOR, GARRISON (EDWARD) — born Aug. 7, 1942, Anoka, Minn., U.S. U.S. radio entertainer and writer. He began writing for The New Yorker in …
Английский словарь Британика
EAST AFRICAN LAKES — Mountains and lakes of East Africa. group of lakes in East Africa. The majority of the East African lakes lie …
Britannica English vocabulary
WOEBEGONE — woebegone, Wobegon BrE AmE ˈwəʊ bi ɡɒn -bə- AmE \ ˈwoʊ bi ɡɔːn -ɡɑːn
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KEILLOR — Keil ‧ lor, Garrison /ˈkiːləʳ/ BrE AmE (1942–) a US humorous writer and broadcaster, known especially for his books Lake …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KEILLOR, GARRISON — Keil ‧ lor, Garrison /ˈkiːləʳ/ BrE AmE (1942–) a US humorous writer and broadcaster, known especially for his books Lake …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SUMMER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a spring/summer etc evening ▪ On a summer evening, the streets are full of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NEW WORLD — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Among birds, the New World jays show a wide range of societies. ▪ In all …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EVENING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a fine day/morning/evening a fun day/evening etc a morning/afternoon/evening shift ▪ All the machines are …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BANK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bank debt (= one that you owe to a bank ) ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KEILLOR, GARRISON EDWARD — born Aug. 7, 1942, Anoka, Minn., U.S. U.S. radio entertainer and writer. He began writing for The New Yorker in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KEILLOR, GARRISON — born Aug. 7, 1942, Anoka, Minn., U.S. U.S. radio entertainer and writer. He began writing for The New Yorker in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION — a live radio show in the US, with an audience of around 4 million who listen each week. It is …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
KEILLOR — (1942– ) a humorous US writer and broadcaster. His popular weekly radio programme, A Prairie Home Companion , which began …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary

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