lynn

/lɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A small lake or pool of water; a lake or pool of water, especially in the north of England.

“The walkers followed the path to the nearby lynn, where they spotted a family of ducks.”

2. proper noun

Lynn, a town in Norfolk, England.

“Lynn was the birthplace of the famous English poet George Herbert.”

3. noun

A variant of linn.

“The naturalist spent her day studying the lynn in the Scottish wilderness.”

Synonyms

  • lake
  • pool

Antonyms

  • ocean
  • river