Meaning of 'water'

noun

a facility that provides a source of water

Example: "the town debated the purification of the water supply"

Synonyms: water system

noun

a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants

Example: "They asked for a drink of water."

noun

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

Example: "The enemy invaded our territorial waters."

Synonyms: body of water

noun

binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid

noun

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

Synonyms: air

noun

liquid excretory product

Synonyms: piss pee weewee urine piddle

verb

secrete or form water, as tears or saliva

Example: "My mouth watered at the prospect of a good dinner"

verb

supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams

Synonyms: irrigate

verb

fill with tears

Example: "My eyes were watering after eating the ghost pepper."

verb

provide with water

Example: "We watered the buffalo"