1 a lake of salt water that is separated from the sea by a REEF or an area of rock or sand
2 (AmE) a small area of fresh water near a lake or river:
We loved to go swimming in the lagoon.
3 (technical) an artificial area built to hold waste water before it is treated at a SEWAGEWORKS
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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