Water

noun

'wɔtər

Noun

the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
“they invaded our territorial waters”
“they were sitting by the water's edge”
Type of:Thing
a facility that provides a source of water
“the town debated the purification of the water supply”
“first you have to cut off the water”
Type of:FacilityInstallation
liquid excretory product
“the child had to make water”
Similar:PeePiddlePissUrineWeewee
Type of:ExcrementExcretaExcretion
a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants
“he asked for a drink of water”
Type of:NutrientFoodLiquid
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
Similar:H2o
Type of:Liquid
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
Type of:Element

secrete or form water, as tears or saliva
“My mouth watered at the prospect of a good dinner”
“His eyes watered”
Type of:SecreteRelease
fill with tears
“His eyes were watering”
Type of:Fill
provide with water
“We watered the buffalo”
Type of:RenderProvideFurnish
supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
Similar:Irrigate
Type of:Wet