white water
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white-water — [hwit′wôt΄ər] adj. of or having to do with recreational rafting, kayaking, etc. on rivers with rapids, fast currents, etc. * * * white wa·ter (hwītʹwô tər, wŏt ər, wītʹ ) adj. Of, relating to, intended for, or taking place on white water,… … Universalium
white water — noun uncount a part of a river where the water flows so fast that it looks white … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
white water — n. 1. foaming, whitish water, as in whitecaps, rapids, etc. 2. a light colored water over a shallow area … English World dictionary
White-water — White wa ter, n. (Far.) A dangerous disease of sheep. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
white water — ► NOUN ▪ a fast shallow stretch of water in a river … English terms dictionary
white-water — [hwit′wôt΄ər] adj. of or having to do with recreational rafting, kayaking, etc. on rivers with rapids, fast currents, etc … English World dictionary
white water — noun Date: 1586 frothy water (as in breakers, rapids, or falls) • white water adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
white-water — adjective see white water … New Collegiate Dictionary
white-water — adj. White water is used with these nouns: ↑river … Collocations dictionary
white\ water — Skim milk. I like the way white water tastes, but most people I know call it skim milk … Dictionary of american slang
