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LAGUNE

/ləˈɡuːn/

NounLA-gunela-gune · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

Dated spelling of lagoon.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

Borrowed from French lagune, from Venetan laguna, from Latin lacūna.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2025.

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