water
wa
ˈwɑ:
vaa
ter
tər
tēr
British pronunciation
/ˈwɔːtə/

Definition & Meaning of "water"in English

Water
01

a liquid with no smell, taste, or color, that falls from the sky as rain, and is used for washing, cooking, drinking, etc.

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water definition and meaning
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I accidentally spilled water on my laptop, and now it wo n't turn on.
1.1

a facility that provides a source of water

1.2

the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)

water definition and meaning
1.3

liquid excretory product

1.4

once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)

02

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

to water
01

to pour water on the ground to make plants grow in it

Transitive: to water plants or the ground
to water definition and meaning
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After planting the seeds, be sure to water them regularly.
02

(of the mouth) to produce saliva, usually triggered by the sight or smell of delicious food

Intransitive
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His mouth watered as he smelled the fresh bread baking in the oven.
03

to provide an animal with water to drink

Transitive: to water an animal
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She watered the horses before they went out to the pasture.
04

(of eyes) to become moist or filled with tears

Intransitive
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Her eyes watered as the strong wind blew in her face.
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