backwatering

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A form of backwater — The water held back by a dam or other obstruction.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of backwater
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APA

backwatering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backwatering

MLA

“backwatering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backwatering. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “backwatering,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backwatering.

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