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Extending Using the definite article before a country/state name Using the definite article before a country/state name , why is the definite article placed in front of rivers but not lakes?

Post Closed as "Duplicate" by Matt E. Эллен, RegDwigнt

Why use "the" for oceans/seas/rivers etc. but not lakes?

occurred Mar 7, 2014 at 12:56

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The Thames and Lake Erie

Extending Using the definite article before a country/state name , why is the definite article placed in front of rivers but not lakes?

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