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wateren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Water noun The clear liquid (H2O) that falls as rain and fills rivers, lakes, and seas, essential to all known life.
  • wee adj Very small; tiny.

Senses

wateren is used for these senses in English:

  • water (poetic, archaic, or, dialectal) A body of water, almost always a river, sometimes a lake or reservoir, especially in the names given to such bodies.
  • water (transitive) To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants).
  • water (transitive) To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate.

Water — full definition

  1. noun The clear liquid (H2O) that falls as rain and fills rivers, lakes, and seas, essential to all known life.
  2. noun A body of water, such as a sea, lake, or river.
  3. verb To supply plants, animals, or soil with water.
  4. verb To produce tears or saliva, often as an involuntary reaction.

wee — full definition

  1. adj Very small; tiny.
  2. noun Urine, or an act of urinating (informal, chiefly British).
  3. verb To urinate (informal, chiefly British).

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