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1. water
noun. ['ˈwɔtɝ'] 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.
Antonyms
Etymology
- water (English)
- water (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wæter (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
2. water
noun. ['ˈwɔtɝ'] the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean).
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Etymology
- water (English)
- water (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wæter (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. water
verb. ['ˈwɔtɝ'] supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams.
Etymology
- water (English)
- water (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wæter (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. water
noun. ['ˈwɔtɝ'] a facility that provides a source of water.
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Etymology
- water (English)
- water (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wæter (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. water
noun. ['ˈwɔtɝ'] once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles).
Synonyms
Etymology
- water (English)
- water (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wæter (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. water
verb. ['ˈwɔtɝ'] secrete or form water, as tears or saliva.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- water (English)
- water (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wæter (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. cold
adjective. ['ˈkoʊld'] having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cold (English)
- cald (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. cold
adjective. ['ˈkoʊld'] extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- cold (English)
- cald (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. cold
noun. ['ˈkoʊld'] a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs).
Antonyms
Etymology
- cold (English)
- cald (Old English (ca. 450-1100))