lakeland
nounUK /ˈleɪklənd/
US /ˈleɪklænd/
A lakeland is a pretty area of land with many small lakes.
We spent our holiday hiking through the lakeland, stopping at a different lake each day.
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2. A poetic or literary name for a region full of lakes, especially the English Lake District.
Wordsworth found endless inspiration in the lakeland of his youth.
3. Land that is dotted with small lakes and ponds, often used to describe a type of scenery.
The map showed a wide lakeland of ponds and streams north of the village.
4. Used as a place name for towns or areas near lakes, such as Lakeland in Florida.
She grew up in Lakeland, a city in central Florida.