water

Meaning

Noun

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. The aforementioned liquid, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
5. Water in a body; an area of open water.
6. A body of water, almost always a river, sometimes a lake or reservoir, especially in the names given to such bodies.
7. A combination of water and other substance(s).
8. A combination of water and other substance(s).
9. A combination of water and other substance(s).
10. A combination of water and other substance(s).
11. A combination of water and other substance(s).
12. (colloquial) A combination of water and other substance(s).
13. The water supply, as a service or utility.
14. A state of affairs; conditions; usually with an adjective indicating an adverse condition.
15. (colloquial) A person's intuition.
16. Excess valuation of securities.
17. A particular quality or appearance suggestive of water:
18. A particular quality or appearance suggestive of water:

Verb

1. To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants).
2. To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate.
3. To provide (animals) with water for drinking.
4. To get or take in water.
5. (colloquial) To urinate onto.
6. To dilute.
7. To overvalue (securities), especially through deceptive accounting.
8. To fill with or secrete water or similar liquid.
9. To wet and calender, as cloth, so as to impart to it a lustrous appearance in wavy lines; to diversify with wavelike lines.

Concepts

water

irrigate

liquid

wet

sprinkle

pour

aquatic

juice

fresh water

fluid

drink

soak

body of water

rain

river

spray

flood

aqueous

wash

give drink

drinking water

stream

pee

H2O

dampen

of water

watery

give to drink

spill

bathe

piss

urine

sap

supply water

moisten

cold water

splash

drench

flush

leak

ooze

fire

current

aqua

slop

water supply

water system

piddle

weewee

shower

dilute

hot water

waters

temper

deep

drip

give a drink

humidify

amniotic fluid

dihydrogen monoxide

salivate

grog

condition

quality

overwhelm

swamp

rinse

dribble

seep

earth

heat

namely

lakes

liquid as in rivers

seas and oceans

brook

flow

rivulet

watercourse

aqua pura

distilled water

mineral water

armour

garment

lightning

being in

bedew

cover

rain upon

pour down upon

shower upon

wave

increaser of sacrifice

moisten thoroughly

moisture

supply with water

H₂O

tide

urinate

sacred water

drinking-water

lymph

serum

discharge

ice water

melt

spoil

strew

saliva

salt water

divine

diviner

water down

money

pus

depression

ditch

sprinkle with water

Aq

solder

saturate

bleed

effuse

escape

leak out

spill the beans

take in water

well out

dew

moisturize

water area

wæter

sea

water-pressure

water supply system

pour on

barren

watering

refuel

overflow

pool

pour over

soup

hydroxyl acid

hydroxylic acid

oxidane

hydroxilic acid

μ-oxido dihydrogen

hydrogen oxide

hydrogen hydroxide

hydric acid

DHMO

hydroxic acid

lick

open

frozen water

open water

overflow water

beverage

baste

wet down

wind

fish

i.e.

materials

radioactive dust

electricity

phone

utility

water plants

shed

suppuration

water body

douse

moisturise

sop

essence

creek

drop

drop of rain

whiskey

cause to drink

flowing water

foul water

running

bread

lotion

still

beetle

running water

Hyphenated as

wa‧ter

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈwɔːtə/

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *wed-
Proto-Indo-European *-r̥
Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥
Proto-Germanic *watōr
Proto-West Germanic *watar
Old English wæter
Middle English water
English water
From Middle English water, from Old English wæter (“water”), from Proto-West Germanic *watar, from Proto-Germanic *watōr (“water”), from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ (“water”). The development of the /ɔː/ vowel instead of expected */weɪtə(r)/ is irregular and has not been conclusively explained (compare father).
cognates
Cognate with cf, North Frisian weeter (“water”), Saterland Frisian Woater (“water”), West Frisian wetter (“water”), Dutch water (“water”), Low German Water (“water”), German Wasser, Old Norse vatn (Swedish vatten (“water”), Danish vand (“water”), Norwegian Bokmål vann (“water”), Norwegian Nynorsk and Icelandic vatn (“water”), Old Irish coin fodorne (“otters”, literally “water-dogs”), Latin unda (“wave”), Lithuanian vanduõ (“water”), Russian вода́ (vodá, “water”), Albanian ujë (“water”), Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”), Armenian գետ (get, “river”), Sanskrit उदन् (udán, “wave, water”), Hittite 𒉿𒀀𒋻 (wa-a-tar).

Sentences

As long as there is water in a cooking pot , the temperature cannot rise above a hundred degrees Celsius .

The Schlitterbahn Water Park is built along a stretch of the river .

Water cascaded through seven carved lion's heads into small basins on the sidewalk .