NOUN | artifact | artificial lake, reservoir, man-made lake | lake used to store water for community use |
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Meaning | lake used to store water for community use. | |
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Synonyms | reservoir, man-made lake | |
Instances | Lake Mead | The largest reservoir in the United States |
Lake Powell | The second largest reservoir in the United States | |
Lake Volta | The Volta river in southeastern has been dammed to create one of the world's largest man-made lakes | |
Part of | water system, water supply, water | A facility that provides a source of water |
Broader | lake | A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land |
Spanish | embalse, lago artificial, pantano | |
Catalan | embassament, pantà |
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