water

  • 41water — n 1. H20, Facetious. Adam s ale, Chiefly Pharm. aqua, Fr. eau; tap water, bottled water, distilled water, mineral water, soda water, Seltzer water; branch water, ditchwater, Western U.S. ditch. 2. rain, dew, condensation, moisture; tears;… …

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  • 42water*/*/*/ — [ˈwɔːtə] noun I 1) [U] the clear liquid that falls as rain and is used for drinking, washing, and cooking Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.[/ex] 2) [U] an area of water such as a lake or sea From the hotel there s a beautiful view… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 43water — [OE] Water is an ancient and widespread word, which goes back ultimately to prehistoric Indo European *wodōr. Its relatives include Greek húdōr ‘water’ (source of the English prefix hydro ), Latin unda ‘wave’ (source of English redundant,… …

    Word origins

  • 44water — wa·ter || wÉ”tÉ™(r) , wÉ‘ / wɔː n. colorless transparent fluid, H2O; body of water (sea, river, lake, etc.); sea level; solution or form of water (rainwater, rose water, etc.); water supply; transparency of a precious gem; liquids in or… …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 45water — see don’t go near the water until you learn how to swim blood is thicker than water dirty water will quench fire you can take a horse to the water, but you can’t make him drink no matter how long a log stays in the water, it doesn’t become a… …

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  • 46water — 1. noun /ˈwɔːtə(ɹ),ˈwɔɾɚ,ˈwɑɾɚ/ a) A clear liquid having the chemical formula H</small>O, required by all forms of life on Earth. May I have a glass of water? b) Mineral water. Your plants need more water. 2. verb /ˈwɔːtə(ɹ),ˈwɔɾɚ,ˈwɑɾɚ/ a) …

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  • 47Water — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Water Produktionsland Kanada …

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  • 48Water —    Israel has important rainfall inequalities; while the north of the country enjoys a relatively generous rainfall, the central region receives less and the south a meager amount. The national water carrier, Mekorot Water Company, which… …

    Historical Dictionary of Israel

  • 49Water —    In the Church Catechism it is declared that the outward visible sign or form in Baptism is, Water; wherein the person is baptized. In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. By the rubric in the Office for Holy Baptism… …

    American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  • 50water — Immensely important in the economy, religion, and imagery of Israel; rainfall determined the pattern of life, where settlements could be established and the sort of cultivation that was practicable. To offer a cup of water was a gesture of… …

    Dictionary of the Bible