spring water

noun

variants or less commonly springwater
: water from a spring

Examples of spring water in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In concert with the river eroding from one side, spring water weakened it from the other. Cassidy Randall, Rolling Stone, 18 Feb. 2024 These multitaskers include brightening niacinamide, redness-soothing bisabolol, dryness-quenching allantoin, and the brand's signature thermal spring water, which softens, hydrates, and strengthens the skin. Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2023 The thermal spring water in this cleansing oil has been shown to help alleviate that itch from eczema breakouts. Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 14 Jan. 2024 The pool features hundreds of thousands of gallons of spring water that is drained and filled daily. Priscilla Blossom, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024 The online drink menu ranges from $2 spring water to a $5 Thai coffee or tea. Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024 The spring water, with a temperature of nearly 98.6°C, is believed to offer health benefits. Condé Nast Traveller, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2023 Luckily, there’s Avene’s thermal spring water to keep you cool. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 13 July 2023 Face mists are ideal for toning skin and boosting its hydration, but many of these staples also happen to include calming ingredients like aloe, thermal spring water, and hypochlorous acid, which play a key role in helping to minimize irritation. Tiffany Dodson, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 July 2023

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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 19 Mar. 2024.

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