blue water

noun

: the open sea

blue-water

ˈblü-ˌwȯ-tər 

-ˌwä-

adjective

Examples of blue water in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Cyprus Blessed with year-round warm weather, clear blue waters, and over 400 miles of coastline, the small island of Cyprus has much to offer travelers. — Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

The beach is located in a unique cove surrounded by mountains, and features rich blue water and expansive golden sand. — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2026

The gentle soundtrack of waves crashing, the soothing feeling of sand beneath your toes, and the calming hues of the clear blue waters—the best beaches in the world strike that ideal formula for the perfect summer vacation. — Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 June 2026

Visit Beloved Area Beaches Other local beaches to add to your must-visit list include Santa Lucea, for its beautiful blue water and lack of crowds, and for sun worshippers with four-legged friends in tow, the 24-acre off-leash Walton Rocks Dog Park. — Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 28 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1582, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for blue water

• backwater
• bathwater
• blackwater
• breakwater
• deepwater
• edgewater
• feedwater
• floodwater
• freshwater
• granddaughter
• groundwater
• headwater