English-Thai Dictionary

lagoon

N ทะเลสาบ (มักจะ เชื่อม กับ แหล่งน้ำ ที่ ใหญ่ กว่า  บึง ขนาดใหญ่  laguna ta-le-sab

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LAGOON, LAGUNE

n.A fen, moor, marsh, shallow pond or lake; as the lagunes of Venice.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LAGOON

La *goon ", n. Etym: [It. or Sp. laguna, L. lacuna ditch, pool, pond, lacus lake. See Lake, and cf. Lacuna. ] [Written also lagune. ]

 

1. A shallow sound, channel, pond, or lake, especially one into which the sea flows; as, the lagoons of Venice.

 

2. A lake in a coral island, often occupying a large portion of its area, and usually communicating with the sea. See Atoll. Lagoon island, a coral island consisting of a narrow reef encircling a lagoon.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

lagoon

la goon |ləˈgo͞on ləˈɡun | ▶noun a stretch of salt water separated from the sea by a low sandbank or coral reef. • a small freshwater lake near a larger lake or river. • an artificial pool for the treatment of effluent or to accommodate surface water that overflows drains during heavy rain. DERIVATIVES la goon al |-ˈgo͞onl |adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Italian and Spanish laguna, from Latin lacuna (see lacuna ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

lagoon

la ¦goon |ləˈguːn | ▶noun a stretch of salt water separated from the sea by a low sandbank or coral reef. • N. Amer. & Austral. /NZ a small freshwater lake near a larger lake or river. • an artificial pool for the treatment of effluent or to accommodate an overspill from surface drains during heavy rain. DERIVATIVES lagoonal adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Italian and Spanish laguna, from Latin lacuna (see lacuna ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

lagoon

lagoon noun swimming in the moonlit lagoon: bay, inland sea, lake, bight, pool.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

lagoon

lagoon noun the yachts on the lagoon: inlet, inland sea, bay, lake, bight, pool, pond, swim; Scottish loch; Anglo-Irish lough; N. Amer. bayou; literary mere.

 

Spanish Dictionary

lagoon

lagoon nombre masculino Extensión poco profunda de agua salada que está separada del mar abierto por una barrera natural, como un banco de arena o un arrecife coralífero .SINÓNIMO lagón .Se pronuncia 'lagún '.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

lagoon

la goon /ləɡúːn /名詞 C 1 潟 （かた ）; 礁湖, ラグーン 〘砂洲 環礁などの内側 〙.2 ｟米 ｠(湖や川の近くの )小さな湖 .