waters

wa·ters
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UK/ˈwɔː.təz/US/ˈwɔ.tɚz/cot caught merger/ˈwɑ.tɚz/UK/ˈwɔːtəz/

noun

Amniotic fluid (see note at water (“amniotic fluid”)).

Similar
amniotic fluidamnionic fluid
CommonScrabble 9

Meanings

waters1

noun
  1. pluralplural of water
  2. Amniotic fluid (see note at water (“amniotic fluid”)).
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of water

Waters2

proper noun
  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Waters3

proper noun
  1. A topographic surname.
  2. An unincorporated community in Otsego Lake Township, Otsego County, Michigan, United States, named for the many lakes in the locality.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion

Similar
amniotic fluidamnionic fluid
Broader
liquid body substancebodily fluidbody fluid

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Waters · proper noun

From the given name Walter + the patronymic suffix -s.

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Waters · proper noun

From residence near water.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 沃特斯
  • 沃特斯 (Wòtèsī)surname

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Cite this entry
APA

waters. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waters

MLA

“waters.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waters. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “waters,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waters.

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