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an area of sea water that is separated from the ocean by a reef or sandbar
- Beyond the beach there was a picturesque blue lagoon.
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“Lagoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lagoon. Accessed 4 Oct. 2022.
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The first known use of lagoon was in 1673
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