drinkwater
Collocations
4ADJ.
dry, near
VERB + DRINKWATER
bring, farm
DRINKWATER + NOUN
iowa, kansas, town
PREP.
from, in, in
Definitions
name
A surname transferred from the nickname.
noun
Potable water; water intended for drinking
In very dry seasons some drinkwater is brought from wells dug in the bed of the river, about half-an hour from the village.
“I'll come back and bring you some drinkwater," he said.
adj
Small, rural, and insignificant.
And for a moment it seemed that everything would be all right, that we were traveling back in time to that idyllic farm near a drinkwater town in Iowa, back to my boyhood, and that Mina would always smile up at me from her bed.
I'm surprised they have that kind of thing in a drinkwater place like this.
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5In very dry seasons some drinkwater is brought from wells dug in the bed of the river, about half-an hour from the village.
Wiktionary“I'll come back and bring you some drinkwater," he said.
WiktionaryAnd for a moment it seemed that everything would be all right, that we were traveling back in time to that idyllic farm near a drinkwater town in Iowa, back to my boyhood, and that Mina would always s
WiktionaryI'm surprised they have that kind of thing in a drinkwater place like this.
Wiktionary“[...] Heard she killed two of them Jenson brothers in some drinkwater town in Kansas?”
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