What does Waters mean?

Definitions for Waters
wa·ters

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Waters.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Waters, Ethel Watersnoun

    United States actress and singer (1896-1977)

  2. amniotic fluid, amnionic fluid, watersnoun

    the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion

    "before a woman gives birth her waters break"

Wiktionary

  1. watersnoun

    Plural form of water.

ChatGPT

  1. waters

    Waters, in a broad sense, refers to the liquid that descends from the clouds as rain, forms streams, lakes, and seas, is present in the bodies of living organisms, and is important for supporting life on earth. It is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, and is vital for all known forms of life. The term can also refer to large bodies of water such as seas, oceans, lakes or rivers.

Editors Contribution

  1. watersnoun

    Plural noun and verb form of the word water.

    Like a bridge over joyful waters is the lyrics we would gratefully choose to use.


    Submitted by MaryC on July 30, 2016  

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. WATERS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Waters is ranked #491 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Waters surname appeared 67,929 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 23 would have the surname Waters.

    73.3% or 49,853 total occurrences were White.
    20.6% or 14,048 total occurrences were Black.
    2.3% or 1,624 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.1% or 1,447 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.8% or 577 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.5% or 380 total occurrences were Asian.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Waters' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4108

Anagrams for Waters »

  1. rawest

  2. waster

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Waters in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Waters in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Waters in a Sentence

  1. Alessio Patalano:

    Exercising coastal state rights is an important step in corroborating sovereignty through practice, but in spaces like the waters around the Senkaku Islands, a strict implementation of these navigational rules will inevitably lead to a clash with coast guard authorities of competing claimants like Japan.

  2. Bob Richards:

    It's not unlike fishing vessels in international waters, they don't own the water ... but they have a right to put nets in the water and put the fish on the decks and once the fish are there, they own the fish.

  3. Carl Schurz:

    Ideals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the ocean desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them, you reach your destiny.

  4. Animesh Roul:

    They are still focusing too much on the existing militant networks and have failed to realize that the IS or AQIS (Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent) monsters are fishing in the troubled waters and succeeding to a large extent by enticing the youths or grassroots extremists.

  5. Poznan University Amad Michkiewicz biologist:

    [There is] no doubt such strong and directional lowering of levels of groundwater aquifers and superficial waters is caused by mining activities.

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