watering

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watering

noun waterings

  1. An act of watering, that is, pouring water on something, or diluting a liquid. The plants receive regular waterings.
  2. The art or process of giving a wavy, ornamental appearance to something.

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of water

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: tearing, lacrimation, lachrymation, irrigation, sprinkler, spraying, spray, wetting, sprinkling, drinking, weakening, loss, irrigating, hydrating, soaking, moistening

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noun act of pouring water on something

中文澆水 /浇水 jiāoshuǐ, 灑水 /洒水 sǎshuǐ
Françaisarrosage
DeutschGießen
Русскийполи́в polív

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@misc{watering_2026,
  title = {watering},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/watering},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}