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coldwater

coldwater adjective: located in or near cold ocean waters.

Adjective

coldwater (not comparable)

  1. Located in or near cold ocean waters.
    • coldwater prawns
  2. Characterized by the presence or use of cold water.
    • coldwater flat

Proper noun capitalized: Coldwater

Coldwater

  1. A village in Severn, Ontario, Canada.
  2. A small city, the county seat of Comanche County, Kansas, United States.
  3. A city, the county seat of Branch County, Michigan, United States.
  4. A town in Tate County, Mississippi, United States.
  5. An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Missouri, United States; original spelling Cold Water.
  6. A village in Mercer County, Ohio, United States.
  7. A small town in Dallam County, Texas, United States.
  8. A ghost town in Sherman County, Texas, which was once the county seat.
  9. A ghost town in Wood County, Texas.
  10. An unincorporated community in Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States.
  11. A river in British Columbia, Canada, the Coldwater River.
  12. The name of various rivers in the United States and Ontario, Canada; see Coldwater River.

Antonyms of coldwater

Origin of coldwater

From cold + water.

Phrases with coldwater

Questions about coldwater

What does coldwater mean?
Coldwater means located in or near cold ocean waters.
What part of speech is coldwater?
Coldwater can be an adjective or a proper noun.

Words near coldwater in the dictionary

  1. coldsweat
  2. coldtrap
  3. coldtraps
  4. Coldwaltham
  5. coldward
  6. coldwater
  7. coldwater flat
  8. coldwater flats
  9. coldwave
  10. Coldwell
  11. Coldwells

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