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Sea water

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

The saltwater of a sea or ocean..

Definitions by Sense

  1. The saltwater of a sea or ocean.
  2. (not comparable) Consisting of seawater.
  3. (not comparable) Associated in some way with seawater, or intended for dealing with seawater.

Example Sentences

The continual seawater splashes corroded our equipment
The sharks in the aquarium had to be kept in a seawater tank
Aboard the ship we needed seawater soap for washing our clothes
Though it was a nuisance to arrange them, we found the seawater showers very refreshing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does sea water mean?

Sea water means The saltwater of a sea or ocean..

What is a synonym for sea water?

Common synonyms include brine, saltwater.

What is the opposite of sea water?

Possible antonyms include fresh water.

How do you use sea water in a sentence?

The continual seawater splashes corroded our equipment

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