Plural of water
regular plural
The plural of water is waters.
Forms of water
| Singular | water /ˈwɔ.tɚ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | waters /ˈwɔː.təz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Waters in a sentence
- And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
- The boat was found within the territorial waters.
- In the polar regions one finds dark cold waters with few places to breath.From the entry breath
- The waters of the lake were transparent until the factory dumped waste there.From the entry transparent
- The flood waters are up again across large areas of the country.From the entry up
Meaning of water
- noun An inorganic compound (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.
- noun The liquid form of this substance: liquid H₂O.
- noun A serving of liquid water.
Questions about the plural of water
- What is the plural of water?
- The plural of water is waters.
- Is water countable?
- Water is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: water (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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