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THICK WATER

Specialty Definition: THICK WATER

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Fire water that contains a thickening agent to reduce surface runoff, improve adhesion to burning fuels, and spread several times more thickly than plain water, thereby having an increased capacity to absorb heat, cool fuel, and exclude oxygen. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: THICK WATER

Language Translations for "THICK WATER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

kleverig water (thickened water, viscous water). (various references)

   

French

  

eau visqueuse (thickened water). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ιξώδες υγρόν (thickened water, viscous water). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ickthay aterway

   

Portuguese

  

água viscosa (thickened water, viscous water). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

brandsläckningsgel (thickened water, viscous water). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: THICK WATER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-i-k-r-t-t-w"

-2 letters: chattier, theatric, thwacker, twitcher, whackier, whitrack.

-3 letters: cattier, chatter, chitter, citrate, ratchet, tackier, theriac, thicker, thicket, wackier, watcher, whacker, whicker, whitter.

-4 letters: achier, attire, cahier, cakier, cattie, chawer, cither, hacker, hackie, hatter, hawker, hawkie, hitter, rachet, racket, ratite, retack, tacker, tacket, thawer, thetic, threat, thrice, thwack, thwart, ticker, ticket, tither, twitch, waiter, watter.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
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