lakefront

Thân thiện

The family enjoys a picnic on the sunny lakefront.

Definition

Noun: - Land bordering a lake: A lakefront is the strip of land that lies directly adjacent to and borders a lake. It often refers to property or an area with a view of or direct access to the lake.

Usage

The word "lakefront" is used to describe a specific type of location or property. It functions as a noun, typically serving as the subject or object of a sentence. It is often used attributively (like an adjective) before another noun to specify a type (e.g., lakefront property).

Examples

• The city is developing a new park along the lakefront.
• They own a beautiful lakefront cabin in the mountains.
• Walking along the lakefront at sunset is very peaceful.
• Lakefront properties are usually more expensive.

Advanced Usage

• "to have lakefront": To possess land that borders a lake.
  • The resort boasts over a mile of private lakefront.

Variants and Related Words

• Lakefront can be used as a noun modifier in compound nouns. These are considered distinct compound terms, not the word "lakefront" itself:
  • Lakefront property (n): Real estate located on land bordering a lake.
  • Lakefront view (n): A scenic outlook over a lake.
  • Lakefront trail (n): A path built along the edge of a lake.

Synonyms

• Lakeshore (n): The land along the edge of a lake.
• Waterfront (n): Land bordering a body of water (a more general term that includes lakefront, riverfront, oceanfront).

Antonyms

• Inland (adj/n): Situated away from the coast or shore; the interior part of a country.

Học thuật

Noun

1. land bordering a lake