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drinking water meaning in Tamil

குடிநீர் kuṭinīr

drinking water in Tamil: குடிநீர் (kuṭinīr), உண்ணீர் (uṇṇīr). In English, drinking water means water that is suitable or intended for ingestion by humans: potable water.

Tamil words for drinking water

water for human consumption
குடிநீர் kuṭinīr, உண்ணீர் uṇṇīr

English meaning of drinking water

  1. noun Water that is suitable or intended for ingestion by humans: potable water.

Full definition of drinking water

drinking water in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: tap water (for washing and, ideally, drinking too)

Synonyms of drinking water

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Questions about drinking water in Tamil

What is the meaning of drinking water in Tamil?
Drinking water in Tamil is குடிநீர் (kuṭinīr), உண்ணீர் (uṇṇīr).
drinking water என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Drinking water: குடிநீர் (kuṭinīr), உண்ணீர் (uṇṇīr).
What does drinking water mean in English?
Drinking water means water that is suitable or intended for ingestion by humans: potable water.

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