EGAVE

water

About 278.16 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An inorganic compound (of molecular formula .mw-parser-output .template-chem2-su{display:inline-block;font-size:80%;line-height:1;vertical-align:-0.35em}.mw-parser-output .template-chem2-su>span{display:block;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output sub.template-chem2-sub{font-size:80%;vertical-align:-0.35em}.mw-parser-output sup.template-chem2-sup{font-size:80%;vertical-align:0.65em}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.
    By the action of electricity, the water was resolved into its two parts, oxygen and hydrogen.
  2. noun The liquid form of this substance: liquid H2O.
    May I have a glass of water?
  3. noun A serving of liquid water.
  4. noun The aforementioned liquid, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
    He showed me the river of living water, sparkling like crystal, flowing from the throne of God.
  5. noun Water in a body; an area of open water.
    And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
  6. noun A body of water, almost always a river, sometimes a lake or reservoir, especially in the names given to such bodies.
  7. noun A combination of water and other substance(s). Mineral water.
    Perrier is the most popular water in this restaurant.
  8. noun Mineral water.
    Perrier is the most popular water in this restaurant.

Similar words

body of water irrigate water supply sweat weewee sudor perspiration diaphoresis hidrosis urine

Often followed by

and is in to from supply for was of

Word family

watered watering waters

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