white water

white wa·ter

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hwahyt, wahyt waw-ter, wot-er]
- /ʰwaɪt, waɪt ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər/
- /waɪt ˈwɔːtə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hwahyt, wahyt waw-ter, wot-er]
- /ʰwaɪt, waɪt ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər/

Definitions of white water words

noun white water fast-moving foamy water 1
noun white water a stretch of water with a broken foamy surface, as in rapids 0
noun white water light-coloured sea water, esp over shoals or shallows 0
noun white water foaming, whitish water, as in whitecaps, rapids, etc. 0
noun white water a light-colored water over a shallow area 0
adjective white water of or having to do with recreational rafting, kayaking, etc. on rivers with rapids, fast currents, etc. 0

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white water popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% 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.