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Lake Charles

US/leɪk tʃɑrlz/

Lake Charles proper noun: a brackish lake on the Calcasieu River in Louisiana, United States.

Proper noun

Lake Charles

  1. A brackish lake on the Calcasieu River in Louisiana, United States.
  2. A city, the parish seat of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, named after the lake.
    • In the spring of 2021, eight months after Laura, President Biden flew to Lake Charles to talk about making America more resilient.2022 July 23, Christopher Flavelle, Edmund D. Fountain, “How the Government Is Failing Americans Uprooted by Calamity”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 08 Aug 2022

Questions about Lake Charles

What does Lake Charles mean?
Lake Charles means a brackish lake on the Calcasieu River in Louisiana, United States.
What part of speech is Lake Charles?
Lake Charles is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Lake Charles?
Lake Charles is pronounced /leɪk tʃɑrlz/ (US).

Words near Lake Charles in the dictionary

  1. Lake Cargelligo
  2. Lake Cathie
  3. Lake Chad
  4. Lake Champlain
  5. Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg
  6. Lake Charles
  7. Lake Charm
  8. Lake Chudskoe
  9. Lake Chudskoye
  10. Lake City
  11. Lake Como

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