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waste water

waste water is the alternative form of wastewater.

Meaning of wastewater

Noun

wastewater (countable and uncountable, plural wastewaters)

  1. Any water that has been used in some human domestic or industrial activity and, as a result, now contains waste products.
    • Near-synonyms: sewage, sullage, graywater, blackwater, washwater, poop water (informal)

Questions about waste water

What is waste water the alternative form of?
Waste water is the alternative form of wastewater.

Words near waste water in the dictionary

  1. waste sorting
  2. waste sortings
  3. waste time
  4. waste tray
  5. waste trays
  6. waste water
  7. waste yute
  8. waste yutes
  9. waste-good
  10. waste-goods
  11. waste-ridden

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