WATERER

waterer

(noun) someone who waters plants or crops

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

waterer (plural waterers)

One who waters plants.

One who waters down, or dilutes, something.

A device used for watering.

A device from which livestock, poultry, or pets may drink.

Synonyms

• (device from which poultry drink): fount

Anagrams

• rewater, wererat

Source: Wiktionary


Wa"ter*er, n.

Definition: One who, or that which, waters.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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