spring water

noun

variants or less commonly springwater
: water from a spring

Examples of spring water in a Sentence

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Antioxidants, silica, vitamin E, and thermal spring water are featured too; plus, iron oxides which deliver a universal tint suitable for most skin types. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 2 May 2025 Once your herbs are in the jar, carefully pour in spring water that has been boiled and allowed to cool slightly. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025 When the shockwaves traveled across the Mississippi River and over the Sierra Nevada in the wee hours Thursday morning, and things slowly settled down, the vision became clearer than mountain spring water. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 7 Feb. 2025 The company now hopes to construct a new facility to bottle spring water pumped from nearby Lake Louise, prompting concerns among locals. Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for spring water

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of spring water was in the 15th century

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“Spring water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spring%20water. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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