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lakeside

1 American  
[leyk-sahyd] / ˈleɪkˌsaɪd /

adjective

  1. located on the side of a lake.

    a lakeside resort.


noun

  1. land bordering a lake.

    a summer cottage on the lakeside.

Lakeside 2 American  
[leyk-sahyd] / ˈleɪkˌsaɪd /

noun

  1. a town in SW California, near San Diego.


Etymology

Origin of lakeside

First recorded in 1550–60; lake 1 + side 1

Example Sentences

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At that time, I was a houseguest at a technolibertarian’s lakeside home in Tahoe.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Dorsia hosts the Zenyara party series, an exclusive after-hours gathering that transforms the private lakeside estate into a nightclub.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The event is leading up to a G7 summit in the French Alpine lakeside resort of Evian in June to be chaired by President Emmanuel Macron.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

The only constants are her signature hat toss and those solo lakeside walks, part of a montage illustrating her perpetual forward movement.

From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026

Even with a shortcut along the lakeside, I'm running just barely in front of the sirens and won't have a chance to widen the gap before I reach my family's house.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu

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