Lakewood

[leyk-wood]

noun

1. a city in central Colorado, near Denver.

2. a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.

3. a city in NE Ohio, on Lake Erie, near Cleveland.

4. a town in E New Jersey.

Example Sentences

Bui, 27, who grew up in South L.A., said that obtaining the certificate led to her job at a private dental practice in Lakewood, where she specialized in orthodontics, adjusting braces and handling other tasks.

From Los Angeles Times

Eventually, both companies offered her jobs, and she opted for the one in Lakewood.

From Los Angeles Times

Lakewood Center, one of the largest enclosed malls in Los Angeles County, spanning 2 million square feet, has been sold to developers who plan to transform it by adding housing, green spaces and entertainment venues.

From Los Angeles Times

Harvard-Westlake, under first-year coach Morgan Wijay, is 7-0 and won its division of the Lakewood tournament last week.

From Los Angeles Times

The proposed new 41st District, where Sánchez is expected to run for reelection, would include some or all of Downey, Whittier and Lakewood, as well as La Habra and Brea in Orange County.

From Los Angeles Times