Lakewood
Americannoun
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a city in central Colorado, near Denver.
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a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
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a city in NE Ohio, on Lake Erie, near Cleveland.
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a town in E New Jersey.
Example Sentences
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The Cerritos Channel watershed takes in a smaller area, including Lakewood, Bellflower, Signal Hill and east Long Beach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
“They were a whole troupe of people who’d be in New York for part of the year, but then they’d go and be in Lakewood, Ohio, or Kansas City or Chicago, just following the theater.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
When I bought the building in Lakewood, Ohio, decades ago, a gigantic Doberman lived in apartment 400.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
The bodies of Monika Rubacha, 44, 14-year-old Josh James and 11-year-old Emma James were found at their home in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, last month.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
Just in case I say, “And her name is Minny, she at Lakewood eight-four-four-three-two. You got that?”
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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