mineral water

noun

: water naturally or artificially infused with mineral salts or gases (such as carbon dioxide)

Examples of mineral water in a Sentence

a glass of mineral water
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Topo Chico mineral water, owned by Coca-Cola, was recalled in May due to potential contamination with the Pseudomonas bacteria. Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025 Along with its unusual place name, T or C is known for its soothing geothermal mineral waters. Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2025 Anyone who bought a Topo Chico mineral water from Costco with the lot code #13A2541 can return it to their local Costco for a full refund. Maryam Ahmed, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 Coca-Cola has owned the sparkling mineral water brand Top Chico since 2017. Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for mineral water

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mineral water was in the 15th century

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“Mineral water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mineral%20water. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.

Kids Definition

mineral water

noun
: water containing mineral salts (as of calcium) or gases (as carbon dioxide) which are present naturally or added artificially

Medical Definition

mineral water

noun
: water naturally or artificially infused with mineral salts or gases (as carbon dioxide)

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