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springwater

springwater noun: water originating from a spring.

Noun

springwater (countable and uncountable, plural springwaters)

  1. Water originating from a spring.
  2. Water that is purportedly, and marketed as, originating from a spring, but is mostly or entirely filtered or tap water.

Proper noun capitalized: Springwater

Springwater (uncountable)

  1. A township in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
  2. A town in Livingston County, New York, United States.
  3. A rural unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States.
  4. A town in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.

Forms of springwater

pluralspringwaters
alternative formspring water
alternative formspring-water

Origin of springwater

From spring + water.

Words formed from springwater

Questions about springwater

What does springwater mean?
Springwater means water originating from a spring.
What part of speech is springwater?
Springwater can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of springwater?
The plural of springwater is springwaters.

Words near springwater in the dictionary

  1. springtrap
  2. Springvale
  3. Springvale South
  4. Springview
  5. Springville
  6. springwater
  7. springwaters
  8. springwear
  9. Springwell
  10. springwood
  11. springwoods

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