noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of high water.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: high water
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
highwater
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noun
Meaning 2
the tide when the water is highest
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: high tide, high water
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: tide
Narrower terms: direct tide, neap tide, neap, springtide
History
Etymology
From high + water.