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Meanings of Watching:
verbLook at or observe attentively over a period of time.
Usage examples:
Lucy watched him go
nounA small timepiece worn typically on a strap on one's wrist.
Usage examples:
My watch had stopped
Meanings of Watchkeeper:
nounA person who keeps watch or acts as a lookout, especially on board a ship.
Usage examples:
A new initiative is cutting the number of watchkeepers needed when a mine countermeasures vessel is…
Meanings of Watchmaker:
nounA person who makes and repairs watches and clocks.
Usage examples:
At the same time there were harness makers, tailors, dressmakers, builders, blacksmiths, wheelwrigh…
Meanings of Watchmakers:
nounA person who makes and repairs watches and clocks.
Usage examples:
At the same time there were harness makers, tailors, dressmakers, builders, blacksmiths, wheelwrigh…
Meanings of Watchmaking:
nounThe job, business, or skill of making and repairing watches
Usage examples:
Switzerland is often called the home of watchmaking., as a young man, he took a course in watchmaki…
Meanings of Watchman:
nounA man employed to look after an empty building, especially at night.
Usage examples:
A night watchman
Meanings of Watchmen:
nounA man employed to look after an empty building, especially at night.
Usage examples:
A night watchman
Meanings of Watchstrap:
nounA strip of leather or other material or a metal chain that fastens a watch onto your wrist
Meanings of Watchtower:
nounA tower built to create an elevated observation point.
Usage examples:
It's a tower - an old watchtower from the days when they needed watchtowers.
Meanings of Watchtowers:
nounA tower built to create an elevated observation point.
Usage examples:
It's a tower - an old watchtower from the days when they needed watchtowers.
Meanings of Watchword:
nounA word or phrase expressing a person's or group's core aim or belief.
Usage examples:
On all educational fronts, innovation was the watchword
Meanings of Watchwords:
nounA word or phrase expressing a person's or group's core aim or belief.
Usage examples:
On all educational fronts, innovation was the watchword
Meanings of Water:
nounA colourless, transparent, odourless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.
Usage examples:
Sodium chloride dissolves in water
verbPour or sprinkle water over (a plant or area) in order to encourage plant growth.
Usage examples:
I went out to water the geraniums
Meanings of Water-closet:
nounFull form of wc: a toilet, or a room containing a toilet
Meanings of Water-down:
phrasal verbTo make something weaker or less effective
Usage examples:
The law was watered down after it failed to pass the legislature the first time.
Meanings of Water-heater:
nounA metal container, usually found in or near the bathroom, that holds and heats the water for a house
Meanings of Water-meadow:
nounA field that floods with water from a river when there is a lot of rain
Meanings of Water-mouth:
idiomIf the smell or sight of food makes your mouth water, it makes you want to eat it
Usage examples:
The smell of that bacon cooking is making my mouth water.
Meanings of Water-power:
nounPower that is obtained from water flowing from one level to a lower level
Meanings of Water-repellent:
adjectiveAble to keep rain from being absorbed
Meanings of Water-resistant:
adjectiveAble to keep rain from being absorbed
Water-supply
ˈwɔː.tə ˌsəˈplaɪMeanings of Water-supply:
nounThe water that is provided and treated for a particular area
Usage examples:
When we don’t get enough rainfall, we have to worry about our water supply.
Meanings of Water-under-the-bridge:
phraseUsed to refer to events that are in the past and consequently no longer to be regarded as important.
Usage examples:
I don't want to talk about that—it's all water under the bridge now
idiomSomething that happened in the past and cannot now be changed
Usage examples:
Yes, we did have our disagreements, but that’s water under the bridge.
Meanings of Water-vapour:
nounWater in the form of a gas resulting from heating water or ice
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