Definitions for waters
wa·ters

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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"

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1. watersnoun

   Plural form of water.

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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.

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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  

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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.

Matched Categories

1. • Actress
   • Liquid Body Substance
   • Singer

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

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

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for waters »

1. rawest

2. waster

How to pronounce waters?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say waters in sign language?

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. Scott Mordell:

   Across the globe, the mindset of the business leader is clearly that the world has changed in a very short space of time, we are in unchartered waters, filled with an unprecedented number of pitfalls, that are challenging some businesses' very existence.

2. Josh Earnest:

   The president's comments were more in line with what officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity told CNN and other outlets after the ships were deployed Monday : that the U.S. ships were moved closer to Yemen to monitor and dissuade the Iranian convoy. Josh Earnest, though, focused on the need for the U.S. Navy ships to keep the region's waters safe for commerce. READ : Rubio, Kirk : No nuclear deal unless Iran releases reporter The movement of the -- of this particular aircraft carrier would augment the American military presence in the Gulf of Aden and would send a clear signal about our continued insistence about the free flow of commerce and the freedom of movement in the region.

3. Rene Kallies:

   We have a high, high volume of waste waters and it is a challenge to find the traces of the virus in the waste waters, so we have liters and we have to scale it down to microliters to get a sufficient amount for RNA extraction and that's the challenge.

4. Martin Whitmarsh:

   After 25 years at McLaren it's great to be able to turn my energies and experience to such an exciting sporting and technical challenge, i hope my experience will help BAR in its aspiration for a sustainable business model, along with the clear goal of winning the America's Cup and bringing it back to British waters.

5. Thursday Lockhart:

   I don’t believe the (Federal Open Market Committee) is behind the curve in the setting of the policy rate. For that reason, I’m comfortable with a cautious and patient approach to policy in the near term, sometimes you just have to take some time and let the waters clear.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=waters
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Waters
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=waters