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waterjug

waterjug is the alternative spelling of water jug.

Meaning of water jug

Noun

water jug (plural water jugs)

  1. A jug used to hold water.
    • Polson and his colleagues have studied waterjug problems, which involve pouring quantities of water between jugs of different sizes...1987, Judith Greene, Memory, thinking and language: topics in cognitive psychology
    Synonyms:
    water-jar

Forms of waterjug

pluralwaterjugs

Questions about waterjug

What is waterjug the alternative spelling of?
Waterjug is the alternative spelling of water jug.

Words near waterjug in the dictionary

  1. waterjacket
  2. waterjacketed
  3. waterjackets
  4. waterjet
  5. waterjets
  6. waterjug
  7. waterjugs
  8. waterkeeper
  9. waterkeepers
  10. waterland
  11. Waterlander

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