SWEETWATER

Proper noun

Sweetwater

A populated place in Pinal County, Arizona, United States.

A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.

A census-designated place in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States.

An unincorporated community in Newton County, Missouri, United States.

An unincorporated community in Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States.

A ghost town in Lyon County, Nevada, United States.

An unincorporated community in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.

A town in Beckham County and Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, United States.

A city in Monroe County and McMinn County, Tennessee, United States.

A city, the county seat of Nolan County, Texas, United States.

Etymology

Noun

sweetwater (countable and uncountable, plural sweetwaters)

Alternative form of sweet water (“fresh water”).

A variety of white grape, better known as Chasselas.

Water that still contains sucrose after filtration by a sugar cane refinery, usually one of the main by-products of a sugar cane refining process.

(economics) neoclassical, in reference to U.S. macroeconomics and economics departments around the Great Lakes.

Synonym: freshwater

Source: Wiktionary


Sweet"wa`ter, n. (Bot.)

Definition: A variety of white grape, having a sweet watery juice; -- also called white sweetwater, and white muscadine.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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