Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

great salt lake

 - 3 dictionary results

Great Salt Lake

–noun
a shallow salt lake in NW Utah. 2300 sq. mi. (5950 sq. km); 80 mi. (130 km) long; maximum depth 60 ft. (18 m).
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To great salt lake
Great Salt Lake  
A shallow body of salt water of northwest Utah between the Wasatch Range on the east and the Great Salt Lake Desert on the west. The lake is a remnant of prehistoric Lake Bonneville, which covered an extensive area of the Great Basin.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Cultural Dictionary

Great Salt Lake

Shallow body of salt water in northwestern Utah.

Note: Largest body of salt water in North America.
Note: Salt Lake City is near the Great Salt Lake.
The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see great salt lake on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: