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waterworks::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | water company |
| Type of | public utility company, utility, public-service corporation, public utility |
Examples of waterworks
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Louisville, Atlanta, Cincinnati, even Maysville had built city-owned waterworks.
From the kentucky.com
Big waterworks weren't the only example of big government reducing urban disease.
From the economix.blogs.nytimes.com
Typically the waterworks came after another prospective boss turned him down cold.
From the chron.com
But it's also a night when the barriers are down and the waterworks are turned on.
From the metro.co.uk
For over 50 years from 1835 he designed and constructed reservoirs and waterworks.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Some of his teammates, according to Singletary, joined him in the waterworks.
From the sfgate.com
She cried, yes, but this time the source of her waterworks was victory, not defeat.
From the sacbee.com
Very politely, very reluctantly, with a few waterworks if you're so inclined.
From the miamiherald.com
Waterworks Road is part of the only land border between Indiana and Kentucky.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Water company: a public utility that provides water
- Workplace where water is stored and purified and distributed for a community
- Water supply is the process of self-provision or provision by third parties in the water industry, commonly a public utility, of water resources of various qualities to different users. Irrigation is covered separately.
- WaterWorks is a water park owned by Cedar Fair, located at the back of Kings Dominion in Doswell, Virginia. Admission to WaterWorks is included in the price of admission to the main Kings Dominion park.
- Waterworks is a card game created by Parker Brothers in 1972. The game pieces consist of a deck of 110 pipe cards, 1 bathtub-shaped card tray, and 10 small metal wrenches. The object is for each player to create a pipeline of a designated length, beginning with a valve and ending with a spout.
- Eaux d'artifice is a 1953 short film by Kenneth Anger. The film was shot in the Villa d'Este in Tivoli, [[Italy]. ...
- The Waterworks is an novel by E. L. Doctorow, written in 1994.
- The water supply system of a town etc., including reservoirs, pumps and pipes; any single facility, such as a filtration plant, within such a system; tears; the genitourinary system
- The system by which water is collected, purified, stored, and delivered to users; see CANTEEN, BLADDER, BLADDER BAG, LISTER BAG, WATER BUFFALO, POD, BLIVET, WATERLINE, WATER PURIFICATION TABLET, THE DRINK, BUG JUICE, JUICE, GI JOE, NUOC, NUOC DA. ...
