branch water
branch wa·ter
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [branch, brahnch waw-ter, wot-er]
- /bræntʃ, brɑntʃ ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [branch, brahnch waw-ter, wot-er]
- /bræntʃ, brɑntʃ ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər/
Definitions of branch water words
- noun branch water water from a stream, as opposed to mineral or soda water 3
- noun branch water water from a small stream or brook 3
- noun branch water water, esp. ordinary tap water, as used for mixing with whiskey, etc. 3
- noun branch water water in or from a branch, creek, stream, etc.; pure, natural water. 1
- noun branch water Also called branch. Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. (in a drink, highball, etc.) plain water as distinguished from soda water, ginger ale, or the like; ordinary water. 1
- noun branch water plain water, especially when mixed with alcoholic beverage. 0
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Origin of branch water
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50
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Parts of speech for Branch water
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branch water popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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