noun
lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland; second largest lake in Europe
• Syn: ↑Lake Onega
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑lake
• Part Holonyms: ↑Russia, ↑Russian Federation
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/oh neg"euh/; Russ. /u nye"geuh/, n.
1. Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
2. a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing N to Onega Bay. 250 mi. (405 km) long.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.