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spring water

noun

variants or less commonly springwater
: water from a spring

Examples of spring water in a Sentence

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The pool’s spring water would be drained so the orchestra could perform on the pool floor. Miami Herald, 24 Nov. 2025 Infused with niacinamide, glycerin, and the brand’s thermal spring water, this quality pick will help with a multitude of skin concerns. Denise Primbet, Glamour, 18 Nov. 2025 Some examples of alkaline-rich foods include leafy greens, vegetables, fruits, nuts and seeds, and mineral water or spring water. Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 13 Nov. 2025 There are 21 natural springs in town—go on a spring water tasting tour. Cat Sposato, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for spring water

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 1 Dec. 2025.

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