spring water

noun

ˈspriŋ-ˌwȯ-tər 

-ˌwä-

variants or less commonly springwater

: water from a spring

Examples of spring water in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Many hundreds of years ago, Hawaiians planted breadfruit, and the trees captured the spring water that flowed from the uplands, keeping the soil moist. —Julie Orringer, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026

With three types of hyaluronic acid, ectoin, and the brand’s signature thermal spring water, the moisturizer restores hydration, repairs a weak skin barrier, and plumps sagging skin. —Essence Wiley, InStyle, 7 June 2026

Origami Sake has four ingredients, Ozark spring water, yeast, kogi -- a type of mold that converts the starch in rice to sugar -- and specialty sake rice grown in Arkansas. —John Magsam, Arkansas Online, 2 June 2026

Crafted by third-generation master distiller Tony Salles, it is made from 100% blue Weber agave and volcanic spring water from Volcán de Tequila. —Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for spring water

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