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springwater

name · noun · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

name

Meaning 1

A township in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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2

name

Meaning 2

A town in Livingston County, New York, United States.

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Usage: uncountable

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3

name

Meaning 3

A rural unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States.

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Usage: uncountable

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4

name

Meaning 4

A town in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Usage: uncountable

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5

noun

Meaning 5

Water originating from a spring.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 6

Water that is purportedly, and marketed as, originating from a spring, but is mostly or entirely filtered or tap water.

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Usage: countable, uncountable

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History

Etymology

From spring + water.

Across languages

Translations

29 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Ahtna: takʼatsʼ — water originating from a spring
  • Chinese Mandarin: 泉水 (quánshuǐ) — water originating from a spring
  • Czech: pramenitá voda — water originating from a spring
  • Danish: kildevand — water originating from a spring
  • Dutch: bronwater — water originating from a spring
  • Estonian: allikavesi — water originating from a spring
  • Finnish: lähdevesi — water originating from a spring
  • French: eau de source — water originating from a spring
  • Galician: auga de manancial — water originating from a spring
  • German: Quellwasser — water originating from a spring
  • Hopi: paahu — water originating from a spring
  • Hungarian: forrásvíz — water originating from a spring
  • Irish: fíoruisce — water originating from a spring
  • Japanese: 清水 — water originating from a spring
  • Mongolian: булгийн ус (bulgiin us) — water originating from a spring
  • Classical Nahuatl: āmēyalātl — water originating from a spring
  • Polish: woda źródlana — water originating from a spring
  • Portuguese: água de fonte/nascente — water originating from a spring
  • Romanian: apă de izvor — water originating from a spring
  • Russian: роднико́вая вода́ (rodnikóvaja vodá) — water originating from a spring
  • Scottish Gaelic: fìor-uisge — water originating from a spring
  • Spanish: agua de manantial — water originating from a spring
  • Spanish: agua manantial — water originating from a spring
  • Swedish: källvatten — water originating from a spring
  • Lower Tanana: tok'wtth — water originating from a spring
  • Turkish: kaynak suyu — water originating from a spring
  • Chinese Mandarin: 礦泉水 /矿泉水 (kuàngquánshuǐ) — water that is purportedly spring water
  • Finnish: lähdevesi — water that is purportedly spring water
  • Polish: woda źródlana — water that is purportedly spring water