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. Morgans Financial analyst James Wilson:

    BHP and Rio have been looking to raise volumes in this environment to maximise every tonne, with Vale's new ships plying the waters and the price where it is, it will be full-steam ahead over the next quarter, with more ore than ever coming out.

  2. The British spokesman:

    The prime minister underlined that the islanders had expressed their view in a referendum and that should be respected, he went on to add that the waters around the Falklands were territorial waters and it was unacceptable of Argentina to threaten investors seeking to operate there.

  3. The White House:

    Today, in partnership with our neighbors and allies in Canada, the United States is taking historic steps to build a strong Arctic economy, preserve a healthy Arctic ecosystem and protect our fragile Arctic waters, including designating the bulk of our Arctic water and certain areas in the Atlantic Ocean as indefinitely off limits to future oil and gas leasing.

  4. Defense James Mattis:

    It's international waters, and a lot of nations want to see freedom of navigation.

  5. President Trump:

    If you want to have a border, if you want to stop the radical Pelosi and Waters -- Maxine Waters -- agenda, there’s only one choice in this election, that’s vote for Troy Balderson.

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