running water


running water

noun

Definition of RUNNING WATER

: water distributed through pipes and fixtures <a cabin with hot and cold running water>

Examples of RUNNING WATER

  1. a cabin with hot and cold running water

First Known Use of RUNNING WATER

1872

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