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laguna

(ləˈɡuːnə)
n
(Physical Geography) literary a lagoon
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Noun1.laguna - a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or corallaguna - a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
lake - a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
liman - a long narrow lagoon near the mouth of a river
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VICTORIA, Laguna- The leader of the Bonnet Gang, a group of assassins hired to kill policemen and politicians in Laguna, was killed in a shootout in Binan City with police who were about to arrest him Wednesday.
Laguna is a province undoubtedly bursting with rich culture and tradition, culinary surprises and off-the-beaten-path destinations one can readily go back to any time in a year.
Brush fire in south Orange County, California, prompted the evacuation of around 1,500 residents in Laguna Beach's neighborhood Saturday. The unpredictable wind-driven brush fire spread to at least 120 acres and threatened all the nearby homes.