Water Bearer

noun

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The Helix Nebula, located 650 light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius, the Water Bearer, is one such example of a planetary nebula. — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 17 Aug. 2026 As an air sign represented by the Water Bearer, a bright aquatic blue is the obvious color match for Aquarius. — Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2026 Say yes to the divine synchronicities taking place in your life, Water Bearer. Pisces Sun & Rising Pisces, the Universe has been shining its light on you lately, even if Pisces Season has come and gone. — Dossé-Via Trenou, refinery29.com, 28 Mar. 2024 The meteors appear to originate just before the constellation Aquarius the Water Bearer in the southern sky. — Michael D'estries, Treehugger, 30 June 2023 There are few who don’t become members of your Water Bearer crew after collaborating. — ELLE, 30 Nov. 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1594, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of Water Bearer was in 1594

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“Water Bearer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Water%20Bearer. Accessed 1 Oct. 2026.

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