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lagoon

/lɑːɡoʊn/ noun · British & US
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What does lagoon mean?

noun

A body of water, usually a shallow one, that is separated from a larger body of water by a barrier of land or sand, or a small body of water, often a part of a larger body of water, such as a sea or ocean.

Example

"The lagoon was a popular spot for swimming and snorkeling, with its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life."

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