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Proper Noun
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A mountain freshwater lake on the border of northern California and Nevada.

"We spent a summer weekend camping around the shores of Tahoe to enjoy its crystal-clear waters and stunning alpine views."

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Origin

The name Tahoe comes from the Washo word daʔaw, which means "lake." The term was adopted into English to refer specifically to the large lake in California and Nevada.

Rhyming Words
hoe shoe choe kehoe cohoe mahoe reshoe beshoe oxshoe yukhoe unshoe gumshoe prudhoe backhoe ivanhoe tie shoe toe shoe bug shoe slipshoe gym shoe
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