water

phonetic symbol: / wɔ́tɚ / 

water - English Dictionary

[ noun ]
■ a facility that provides a source of water
e.g.)
・the town debated the purification of the water supply
・first you have to cut off the water
water supply , water system

[ noun ]
■ a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants
e.g.)
・he asked for a drink of water

[ noun ]
■ the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
e.g.)
・they invaded our territorial waters
・they were sitting by the water's edge
body of water

[ noun ]
■ 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
h2o

[ noun ]
■ once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)

[ noun ]
■ liquid excretory product
e.g.)
・the child had to make water
pee , piddle , piss , urine , weewee

[ verb ]
■ secrete or form water, as tears or saliva
e.g.)
・My mouth watered at the prospect of a good dinner
・His eyes watered

[ verb ]
■ supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
e.g.)
・Water the fields
irrigate

[ verb ]
■ fill with tears
e.g.)
・His eyes were watering

[ verb ]
■ provide with water
e.g.)
・We watered the buffalo

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