watering

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Noun[edit]

watering (plural waterings)

  1. An act of watering, i.e. pouring water on something, or diluting a liquid.
    The plants receive regular waterings.
  2. The art or process of giving a wavy, ornamental appearance to something.

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Verb[edit]

watering

  1. present participle and gerund of water

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch wateringe, from Old Dutch weteringa. Equivalent to wateren +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋaː.təˌrɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: wa‧te‧ring

Noun[edit]

watering f (plural wateringen, diminutive waterinkje n)

  1. Alternative form of wetering.