lakeside

noun

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

Examples of lakeside in a Sentence

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Homewood If your idea of a perfect getaway entails the ability to walk straight from your house to the water’s edge, this beautiful lakeside property more than fits the bill. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2025 The trail alternates between compact gravel paths and stretches of lakeside terrain, where hikers navigate granite rocks near the waterline. Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2025 On the house itself, Flynn opted for a near-black exterior — unconventional for a lakeside setting, but intentionally chosen to make the home stand out against the water. Evan Moore december 4, Charlotte Observer, 4 Dec. 2025 Yet for one Reddit poster, a long-standing tradition of renting a lakeside house with her parents, siblings and adult nieces and nephews has taken an unexpectedly stressful turn. Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 29 Nov. 2025 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 17 Dec. 2025.

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