lagoon
The word “lagoon” has 2 syllables: la-goon
It's pronounced as /ləˈɡuːn/
What is synonym and antonym for lagoon?
In the thesaurus, “lagoon” has 41 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for lagoon along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for lagoon
- anchorage
- arm
- basin
- bay
- bayou
- bight
- canal
- channel
- containerport
- cove
- creek
- dock
- embayment
- estuary
- fiord
- firth
- fjord
- gulf
- harbor
- harborage
- haven
- home port
- inlet
- loch
- lough
- marina
- marsh
- moorage
- mooring
- narrow
- pond
- pool
- port
- roads
- roadstead
- seaport
- shallows
- shoal
- sound
- strait
- tidal pond
Meanings of lagoon
- noun
- A shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar.
Example Sentences
- The resort overlooked a serene lagoon with crystal-clear waters.
- Snorkelers explored the vibrant coral reefs in the shallow lagoon.
- The mangrove trees lined the edge of the peaceful lagoon.
- Local fishermen cast their nets in the rich waters of the lagoon.
- Visitors enjoyed kayaking through the mangrove-lined channels of the lagoon.
On this page you'll find 41 synonyms or another words to lagoon, such as: anchorage, arm, basin, bay, bayou, bight, canal.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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