Words Containing WATE

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water
1. 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
2. the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
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waters
1. the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion
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watershed
1. a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
2. the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
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waterproof
1. make watertight
2. not permitting the passage of water
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underwater
1. beneath the surface of the water
2. growing or remaining under water
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wastewater
1. water mixed with waste matter
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waterfront
1. the area of a city (such as a harbor or dockyard) alongside a body of water
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freshwater
1. water that is not salty
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waterloo
1. a final crushing defeat
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waterfall
1. a steep descent of the water of a river
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watering
1. shedding tears
2. wetting with water
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whitewater
1. frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls
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watercolor
1. a painting produced with watercolors
2. a water-base paint (with water-soluble pigments); used by artists
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saltwater
1. water containing salts
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watermark
1. a line marking the level reached by a body of water
2. a distinguishing mark impressed on paper during manufacture; visible when paper is held up to the light
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watercraft
1. skill in the management of boats
2. a craft designed for water transportation
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waterway
1. a navigable body of water
2. a conduit through which water flows
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waterfowl
1. freshwater aquatic bird
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waterman
1. someone who drives or rides in a boat
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watermelon
1. an African melon
2. large oblong or roundish melon with a hard green rind and sweet watery red or occasionally yellowish pulp
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watercolour
1. water-soluble pigment
2. a water-base paint (with water-soluble pigments); used by artists
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rainwater
1. drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
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waterproofing
1. the act of treating something to make it repel water
2. a coating capable of making a surface waterproof
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watered
1. (of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern
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seawater
1. water containing salts
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watery
1. filled with water
2. wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears
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waterside
1. land bordering a body of water
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blackwater
1. any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells
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waterborne
1. transported by water
2. supported by water
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tidewater
1. low-lying coastal land drained by tidal streams
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waterworks
1. a public utility that provides water
2. workplace where water is stored and purified and distributed for a community
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watertight
1. not allowing water to pass in or out
2. without flaws or loopholes
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backwater
1. a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam
2. a place or condition in which no development or progress is occurring
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breakwater
1. a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
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watercourse
1. natural or artificial channel through which water flows
2. a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
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shearwater
1. long-winged oceanic bird that in flight skims close to the waves
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waterline
1. a line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel; often painted on the hull of a ship
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waterless
1. lacking sufficient water or rainfall
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watercress
1. any of several water-loving cresses
2. cresses that grow in clear ponds and streams
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headwater
1. the source of a river
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waterlogged
1. (of soil) soft and watery
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