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Word entry · 8 letters

seawater

Best crossword clue

"Salty ocean liquid"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPart of speech nounSorted aaeerstwStarts with SEnds with R2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. water containing salts

Word origin

From Middle English seewater, se water, from Old English sǣwæter (“seawater”), equivalent to sea + water. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Seewoater (“seawater”), West Frisian seewetter (“seawater”), Dutch zeewater (“seawater”), Icelandic sjóvatn (“seawater”).

Used in a sentence

  • The continual seawater splashes corroded our equipment
  • The sharks in the aquarium had to be kept in a seawater tank
  • Aboard the ship we needed seawater soap for washing our clothes

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Salty ocean liquid8 letters
02Brine8 letters

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