sweetwater

See also: sweet water and Sweetwater

English

Etymology

sweet +‎ water

Noun

sweetwater (countable and uncountable, plural sweetwaters)

1. Alternative form of sweet water (“fresh water”).
2. A variety of white grape, better known as Chasselas.
3. Water that still contains sucrose after filtration by a sugar cane refinery, usually one of the main by-products of a sugar cane refining process.
4. (economics) neoclassical, in reference to U.S. macroeconomics and economics departments around the Great Lakes.

   Synonym: freshwater

Translations

fresh water — see fresh water

variety of grape

• Finnish: chasselas, Chasselas-rypäle