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water

English → English

noun//ˈwɔːtər//

(chemistry) Liquid: a colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, and rain

Humans cannot survive for more than a few days without access to clean drinking water.

(English) Humans cannot survive for more than a few days without access to clean drinking water.

The freezing point of pure water is zero degrees Celsius at standard atmospheric pressure.

(English) The freezing point of pure water is zero degrees Celsius at standard atmospheric pressure.

verb//ˈwɔːtər//

(gardening) Irrigate: to pour water onto plants or soil to help them grow

You should water the garden early in the morning so the plants can absorb it before the heat of the day.

(English) You should water the garden early in the morning so the plants can absorb it before the heat of the day.

If you forget to water the cactus for too long, it will eventually shrivel up and die.

(English) If you forget to water the cactus for too long, it will eventually shrivel up and die.

Entry ID: en:en:water · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary