blackwater
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3ADJ.
all, last, neglected, tidal
VERB + BLACKWATER
died, ships, treat
BLACKWATER + NOUN
malaria
Definitions
noun
Water, especially in a river or other body of water, that has a naturally dark appearance.
Water, especially in a river or other body of water, that has a naturally dark appearance.
Blackwater fever; malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum.
She began talking of the way they had died – blackwater, malaria, a neglected appendix.
Waste from domestic toilets; water containing fecal matter.
Ms. Conlin failed to report, among other things, that air emissions are regulated and that our industry is exploring new technologies to further reduce emissions; that our ships treat all blackwater; and that advanced wastewater purification systems discharge water cleaner than most municipal water treatment plants.
name
A surname from Navajo used by the Navajo people.
A place or river in England:
The principal water-barrier of this type is the muddy estuary of the tidal River Blackwater, which is last bridged in the seaward direction at the ancient town of Maldon. […] In those days, yachting on the east coast was a favourite relaxation, and it was proposed to extend the line for 1¾ miles to a pier on the River Blackwater, where yachts could be moored.
A place or river in England:
A place or river in England:
A place or river in England:
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3She began talking of the way they had died – blackwater, malaria, a neglected appendix.
WiktionaryMs. Conlin failed to report, among other things, that air emissions are regulated and that our industry is exploring new technologies to further reduce emissions; that our ships treat all blackwater;
WiktionaryThe principal water-barrier of this type is the muddy estuary of the tidal River Blackwater, which is last bridged in the seaward direction at the ancient town of Maldon. […] In those days, yachting o
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