All English words - page 6410

Meanings of Watercourse:

noun

A brook, stream, or artificially constructed water channel.

Usage examples:

It should never be spread close to a watercourse, and tanks should never be cleaned beside a stream…

Meanings of Watercourses:

noun

A brook, stream, or artificially constructed water channel.

Usage examples:

It should never be spread close to a watercourse, and tanks should never be cleaned beside a stream…

Meanings of Watercraft:

noun

A boat or other vessel that travels on water.

Usage examples:

Seriously, it was a great two days of sun, surf and boating in barely legal watercraft.

Meanings of Watercress:

noun

A eurasian cress which grows in running water and whose pungent leaves are used in salad.

Usage examples:

Edible plants for your pond include watercress, water chestnuts, and arrowhead or wapato.

Meanings of Waterdog:

noun

An aquatic north american salamander that is a smaller relative of the mud puppy, typically living in flowing water.

Usage examples:

Four necturus species, the waterdogs, grow to 28 cm in length, and the fifth, n. maculosus, the mud…

Meanings of Waterdogs:

noun

An aquatic north american salamander that is a smaller relative of the mud puppy, typically living in flowing water.

Usage examples:

Four necturus species, the waterdogs, grow to 28 cm in length, and the fifth, n. maculosus, the mud…

Meanings of Watered:

verb

Pour or sprinkle water over (a plant or area) in order to encourage plant growth.

Usage examples:

I went out to water the geraniums

noun

A 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

Meanings of Watered-down:

adjective

A watered-down idea or opinion has been made less extreme than it originally was, usually so that people are more likely to accept it

Usage examples:

They have returned with a watered-down version of the proposal.

Meanings of Waterfall:

noun

A cascade of water falling from a height, formed when a river or stream flows over a precipice or steep incline.

Usage examples:

It is mantled with rainforest and there are rivers, lakes and waterfalls.

adjective

Relating to or denoting a method of project management that is characterized by sequential stages and a fixed plan of work.

Usage examples:

Each phase of a waterfall project must be complete prior to moving to the next phase

Meanings of Waterfalls:

noun

A cascade of water falling from a height, formed when a river or stream flows over a precipice or steep incline.

Usage examples:

It is mantled with rainforest and there are rivers, lakes and waterfalls.

adjective

Relating to or denoting a method of project management that is characterized by sequential stages and a fixed plan of work.

Usage examples:

Each phase of a waterfall project must be complete prior to moving to the next phase

Meanings of Waterfowl:

plural noun

Ducks, geese, or other large aquatic birds, especially when regarded as game.

Usage examples:

We saw lots of waterfowl, mostly canada geese and mallards with the odd gadwall.

Meanings of Waterfront:

noun

A part of a town that borders the sea or a lake or river.

Usage examples:

Liverpool's waterfront

Meanings of Waterfronts:

noun

A part of a town that borders the sea or a lake or river.

Usage examples:

Liverpool's waterfront

Meanings of Watergate:

noun

A gate of a town or castle opening on to a lake, river, or sea.

Usage examples:

The little street leads to a watergate, a beach and limestone sea-cliffs.

proper noun

A us political scandal in which an attempt in 1972 to bug the national headquarters of the democratic party (in the watergate building in washington dc) led to the resignation of president nixon (1974).

Meanings of Waterglass:

noun

A solution of sodium or potassium silicate which solidifies on exposure to air, used for preserving eggs and hardening artificial stone.

Meanings of Waterhole:

noun

A small pool of water in a dry area where animals go to drink

Meanings of Waterier:

adjective

Having a lot of or too much water

Usage examples:

The soup was thin and watery.

Meanings of Wateriest:

adjective

Having a lot of or too much water

Usage examples:

The soup was thin and watery.

Meanings of Waterily:

adverb

In a watery or weak manner; faintly.

Meanings of Watering:

verb

Pour or sprinkle water over (a plant or area) in order to encourage plant growth.

Usage examples:

I went out to water the geraniums

noun

A 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

Meanings of Watering-hole:

noun

A waterhole from which animals regularly drink.

Usage examples:

Well imagine there's three gazelles, right, drinking at a watering hole, yeah?

Meanings of Waterish:

adjective

Of earth, ground, etc.: damp, wet.

Meanings of Waterlander:

noun

A native or inhabitant of the area of waterland, in the north-western netherlands. in later use also: a member of a mennonite sect associated with that area.

Meanings of Waterlandian:

adjective

Of, relating to, or characteristic of the waterlandians.

Meanings of Waterleaf:

noun

A north american woodland plant with bell-shaped flowers and leaves that appear to be stained with water.

Usage examples:

The wildflowers, many of which bloom in may, include waterleaf, wild ginger, red trillium, jack-in-…