tar-water

A form of tar water — A cold infusion of tar in water, once used as a medicine for chest complaints.

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Meanings

nountar-water (plural tar-waters)

plural tar-waters

  1. alternativeAlternative form of tar water.
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APA

tar-water. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tar-water

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“tar-water.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tar-water. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tar-water,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tar-water.

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