Australian English Meaning of water
water
Other Australian English words related to water
- drown
- flood
- wash
- wet
- bathe
- unkempt
- damp
- dip
- douse
- dowse
- soak
- FLUSH
- Mist
- rinse
- shower
- soak
- soggy
- sprinkle
- submerge
- soaking
- bog down
- wet down
- defame
- bedew
- dampen
- deluge
- Duck
- dunk
- Humidify
- hydrate
- inundate
- irrigate
- Lava
- moisten
- moisturize
- overflow
- saturate
- slosh
- sluice
- dip
- Pickle
- splash
- steep
- swamp
- hose down
- Rehydrate
Nearest Words of water
Definitions and Meaning of water in English
water (n)
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
a facility that provides a source of water
liquid excretory product
a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants
water (v)
supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
provide with water
secrete or form water, as tears or saliva
fill with tears
water (n.)
The fluid which descends from the clouds in rain, and which forms rivers, lakes, seas, etc.
A body of water, standing or flowing; a lake, river, or other collection of water.
Any liquid secretion, humor, or the like, resembling water; esp., the urine.
A solution in water of a gaseous or readily volatile substance; as, ammonia water.
The limpidity and luster of a precious stone, especially a diamond; as, a diamond of the first water, that is, perfectly pure and transparent. Hence, of the first water, that is, of the first excellence.
A wavy, lustrous pattern or decoration such as is imparted to linen, silk, metals, etc. See Water, v. t., 3, Damask, v. t., and Damaskeen.
To add water to (anything), thereby extending the quantity or bulk while reducing the strength or quality; to extend; to dilute; to weaken.
water (v. t.)
An addition to the shares representing the capital of a stock company so that the aggregate par value of the shares is increased while their value for investment is diminished, or diluted.
To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate; as, to water land; to water flowers.
To supply with water for drink; to cause or allow to drink; as, to water cattle and horses.
To wet and calender, as cloth, so as to impart to it a lustrous appearance in wavy lines; to diversify with wavelike lines; as, to water silk. Cf. Water, n., 6.
water (v. i.)
To shed, secrete, or fill with, water or liquid matter; as, his eyes began to water.
To get or take in water; as, the ship put into port to water.
FAQs About the word water
water
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100
drown,flood,wash,wet,bathe,unkempt,damp,dip,douse,dowse
Dehydrate,dry,evaporate,desiccate,dry out,sear,wring,Dewater,Dehumidify,Drip dry
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