Definitions for water right

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

wa′ter right`(n.)

  1. the right to make use of the water from a particular stream, lake, or irrigation canal.

  2. Ref: riparian right

Origin of water right:

1785–95

Princeton's WordNet

  1. water right, riparian right(noun)

    right of access to water


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