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Definition: Spring Water |
Spring WaterNoun1. Underground water that is held in the soil and in pervious rocks. 2. Water from a spring. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Spring WaterSynonyms: ground water (n), well water (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Spring Water |
| English words defined with "spring water": bottled water ♦ Water cress. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "spring water": leached zone. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | A Flyer in Spring Water (1915) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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![]() | Filling barrels with spring water to be used on farm of Herman Gerling, Wheelock, North Dakota. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Milk house cooled by running spring water on farm near Lowell, Vermont. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | However, water that comes from protected well or protected spring water sources is less likely to contain crypto than bottled water or tap water from less protected sources, such as rivers and lakes. (references) | |
Economic History | Georgia | In concert with European assistance, Georgia has taken steps to control the quality of and appropriately market its natural spring water. (references) |
Moldova | Agro-Petrol is also finalizing plans for the production of sweet carbonated drinks in Chisinau and is already bottling medicinal spring water in Cahul. (references) | |
Travel | Lithuania | Imported spring water is available at many stores. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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| Language | Translations for "spring water"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | изворна вода. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 礦泉水 (mineral spring water). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | draenvand,kildevand,vand fra smaa vandloeb opsamles og afledes inden paafyldning (seepage water, spring water and minor streams must be intercepted and diverted prior to filling in). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | infiltratiewater,bronwater of welwater en grondwater in beekjes moet worden opgevangen en afgevoerd(aangesloten op het afwateringssysteem)voor het aanaarden (seepage water, spring water and minor streams must be intercepted and diverted prior to filling in). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | les eaux de percolation,les sources et les écoulements doivent être captés et évacués avant d'être recouverts par les remblais (spring water and minor streams must be intercepted and diverted prior to filling in). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Sickerwasser,Quellwasser und Wasserrinnsale muessen gefasst und abgeleitet werden,ehe sie ueberschuettet werden (seepage water, spring water and minor streams must be intercepted and diverted prior to filling in). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | Τα νερά διήθησης,τα νερά των πηγών και των επιφανειακών απορροών πρέπει να συλλέγονται και να απάγονται πριν από την κάλυψή τους από τα επι (spring water and minor streams must be intercepted and diverted prior to filling in). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מים חיים. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | le acque di infiltrazione,quelle di sorgente e quelle di corrivazione superficiale devono essere raccolte e deviate prima di procedere ai lavori di riporto (seepage water, spring water and minor streams must be intercepted and diverted prior to filling in). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 湧き水 , 清水 (clearwater). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | しみず, わきみず. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | ushtey farraneagh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ingspray aterway as águas de infiltração(percolação),as fontes e os escoamentos devem ser captadas e evacuadas antes de serem cobertas pelos aterros (seepage water, spring water and minor streams must be intercepted and diverted prior to filling in). (various references) ключевая вода. (various references) fìor (genuine, pure : fìoruisge, pure spring water, true). (various references) las aguas de infiltración de manantiales y otras corrientes menores deben ser captadas y evacuadas antes de proceder al terraplenado (seepage water, spring water and minor streams must be intercepted and diverted prior to filling in). (various references) källvatten. (various references) memba suyu, kaynak suyu. (various references) nước ngu"n. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: springwater. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-g-i-n-p-r-r-s-t-w" | |
-2 letters: arresting, pretrains, repasting, serrating, terrapins, transpire, trapesing, waterings. | |
-3 letters: angriest, astringe, earrings, ganister, gantries, grainers, granites, granters, grapiest, ingrates, interwar, painters, pantries, partiers, partings, partners, pertains, pinaster, prawners, pretrain, prewarns, printers, pristane, rangiest, regrants, repaints, reprints, resawing, resprang, respring, restrain, restring, retaping, retrains, ringtaws, sparring, spearing, springer, sprinter, starring, strainer, stranger, strawier. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-g-i-n-p-r-r-s-t-w" | |
+1 letter: springwaters. | |
+3 letters: waterproofings. | |
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