watering

watering

English

Noun

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.

Translations

act of watering e.g. plants

Norwegian: Bokmål: vanning (no) m or f, vatning m or f Nynorsk: vatning f

Russian: поли́в (ru) m (polív)

Verb

watering

1. present participle of water

Derived terms

• watering can
• watering hole

Anagrams

• Weingart, twangier

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Dutch

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋaː.təˌrɪŋ/

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• Hyphenation: wa‧te‧ring

Noun

watering f (plural wateringen, diminutive waterinkje n)

1. Alternative form of wetering.