water parting

noun

Synonym of watershed, the ridge(s) separating rainfall into different streams.

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watersheddivide
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Meanings

nounwater parting (plural water partings)

plural water partings · alternative water-parting

  1. Synonym of watershed, the ridge(s) separating rainfall into different streams.

    Synonyms: watershed

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of watershed, the ridge(s) separating rainfall into different streams.

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watershed

More synonyms by meaning

nouna ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems

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watersheddivide
Broader
line
Also see
dividewatershed

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

water parting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20parting

MLA

“water parting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20parting. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “water parting,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20parting.

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