lakeside

noun

lake·​side ˈlāk-ˌsīd How to pronounce lakeside (audio)

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Dotted along Lake Shore Drive are a few gift shops, antique stores, and lakeside dining options. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026 At the water’s edge, a boathouse doubles as a lakeside lounge — a place to dry off, pour a drink, and watch the lake traffic slide by. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2026 Between lakeside cocktail hours, tennis matches on the all-weather court, leisurely walks through the grounds, and late-night gatherings in front of the fire, the estate lends itself particularly well to a long wedding weekend. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 31 May 2026 On Lake Shafer, iconic Indiana Beach, one of the Midwest’s most beloved amusement parks, gives retro Coney Island vibes with its lakeside boardwalk and vintage rides. Taryn Shorr-McKee, Midwest Living, 31 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for lakeside

Word History

First Known Use

1560, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of lakeside was in 1560

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“Lakeside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lakeside. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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