Dictionary Check: water

"water" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

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

Synonyms:
H2O
noun

the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)

Example: "they invaded our territorial waters"
Synonyms:
noun

once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour phlegm

noun

a facility that provides a source of water

Example: "the town debated the purification of the water supply"
noun

liquid excretory product

Example: "there was blood in his urine"
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noun

a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants

Example: "he asked for a drink of water"

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