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sea water

sea water is the alternative form of seawater.

Meaning of seawater

Noun

seawater (usually uncountable, plural seawaters)

  1. (usually) The saltwater of a sea or ocean.
    Synonyms:
    brine

See all 3 meanings of seawater

Questions about sea water

What is sea water the alternative form of?
Sea water is the alternative form of seawater.

Words near sea water in the dictionary

  1. sea walls
  2. sea walnut
  3. sea walnuts
  4. sea wasp
  5. sea wasps
  6. sea water
  7. sea whip
  8. sea whip coral
  9. sea whip corals
  10. sea whips
  11. sea whistle

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