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wa·ter

water

 
 
pronunciation:
waw tr
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition: the clear liquid that is in rain and that fills up rivers, lakes, and oceans.
People, plants, and animals need water in order to live.
 
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part of speech: verb
inflections: waters, watering, watered
definition: to put water on something.
He watered the plants around his house.
 
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derivations: waterlike (adj.), waterer (n.)
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