gripe water

noun

A home remedy, with varying ingredients, to treat babies suffering from colic or teething problems.

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Meanings

noungripe water (usually uncountable, plural gripe waters)

plural gripe waters

  1. uncountableusuallyA home remedy, with varying ingredients, to treat babies suffering from colic or teething problems.

Translations

French calmant
  • calmanttreatment for babies
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APA

gripe water. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gripe%20water

MLA

“gripe water.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gripe%20water. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gripe water,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gripe%20water.

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