Lake Erie

[eer-ee]

E·rie

[eer-ee]
noun, plural E·ries, (especially collectively) E·rie for 3.
1.
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
2.
a port in NW Pennsylvania, on Lake Erie. 119,123.
3.
a member of a tribe of American Indians formerly living along the southern shore of Lake Erie.
aerie, eerie, Erie.
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Lake Erie definition


Lake bordered by Ontario, Canada, to the north; New York to the east; Pennsylvania and Ohio to the south; and Michigan to the west.

Note: Fourth largest of the Great Lakes, it has been known for years for its high level of pollution.
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