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Meaning
Noun
●
A
substance
(of
molecular formula
H₂O) found at
room temperature
and
pressure
as a
clear
liquid
; it is present
naturally
as
rain
, and found in
rivers
,
lakes
and
seas
; its
solid
form is
ice
and its
gaseous
form is steam.
The
liquid
form of this
substance
:
liquid
H₂O.
A
serving
of
liquid
water.
●
In Alchemy & Philosophy:
The
aforementioned
liquid
, considered one of the Classical
elements
or
basic
elements
of alchemy.
●
Water in a body; an area of
open
water.
●
A
body of water
, almost always a river.
●
A
combination
of water and other substance(s).
Mineral water.
Spa water.
Amniotic
fluid
or the
amniotic sac
containing
it. (Used only in the
plural
in the UK but often also in the
singular
in North America.)
●
In Pharmacy:
A
combination
of water and other substance(s).
A
solution
in water of a
gaseous
or
readily
volatile
substance.
●
In Water:
A
combination
of water and other substance(s).
Urine.
●
In Medicine:
A
combination
of water and other substance(s).
Fluids in the body, especially when
causing
swelling.
●
A
state of affairs
;
conditions
; usually with an
adjective
indicating
an
adverse
condition.
●
A person's intuition.
●
In Finance:
Excess
valuation
of securities.
●
The
limpidity
and
lustre
of a
precious stone
, especially a diamond.
●
A
wavy
,
lustrous
pattern
or
decoration
such
as is
imparted
to
linen
,
silk
,
metals
, etc.
Verb
●
To
pour
water into the
soil
surrounding
(plants).
●
To
wet
or supply with water; to
moisten
; to
overflow
with water; to irrigate.
●
To provide (animals) with water for drinking.
●
To get or
take in
water.
●
To
urinate
onto.
●
To dilute.
●
In Finance:
To
overvalue
(securities), especially through
deceptive
accounting.
●
To
fill
with or
secrete
water.
●
To
wet
and
calender
, as
cloth
,
so as to
impart
to it a
lustrous
appearance
in
wavy
lines
; to
diversify
with
wavelike
lines
.
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Origin
water
English
water
Middle English (1100-1500)
wæter
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Bones
Wahter
Wahtuh
Water
Aqua
Oxidane
Corporation Pop
Hydric Acid
Hydrogen Hydroxide
Hydrogen Oxide
Hydrohydroxic Acid
Hydroxic Acid
Hydroxilic Acid
Hydroxylic Acid
Light Water
μ-Oxido Dihydrogen
Water Down
Bag Of Waters
More
Antonyms
Ice
Steam
Earth
Air
Wind
Fire
Wood
Metal
Void
Ether
Refine
Water Vapor
Water Vapour
Related
Liquid
Moisture
Air
Rain
Heat
Milk
Salt
Brine
Steam
Soil
Urine
Chlorine
Fluid
Ocean
Sediment
Silt
Energy
Sewage
Gas
Oil
Wet
Food
Oxygen
Sand
Ammonia
Juice
Surface
Sunlight
Fish
Ice
Spray
Irrigate
Hydrate
Blood
Fuel
Wash
Hose
Electricity
Land
River
Plant
Vapour
Sugar
Cool
Drain
Wind
Boil
Mud
Bleach
Reservoir
Solvent
Clean
Ground
Rinse
Bottle
Snow
Potable
Drink
Drainage
Irrigation
Compost
Flush
Carbon Dioxide
More
Rhymes
Otter
Water
Tauter
Hotter
Botter
Dotter
Yachter
Spotter
Slotter
Daughter
Slaughter
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