groundwater
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Noun — Water held underground in the soil or in cracks and pores of rock, feeding wells, springs, and rivers.
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Etymology
A straightforward compound of ground and water, describing water found beneath the earth's surface.
Full origin of groundwater →Frequently asked questions
What does “groundwater” mean?
The word “groundwater” means water held underground in the soil or in cracks and pores of rock, feeding wells, springs, and rivers. In plain terms, water that sits underground rather than in rivers, lakes, or the sea.
How do you use “groundwater” in a sentence?
Here is “groundwater” used in a sentence: “The farm relies on groundwater pumped from a well over 100 feet deep.”
What part of speech is “groundwater”?
“Groundwater” is a noun.
Is “groundwater” a common word?
“Groundwater” is an uncommon word in modern English.