spring water

noun

variants or less commonly springwater
: water from a spring

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Pack plenty of water, too, since the on-site spring water isn’t potable. Jamie Siebrase, Denver Post, 26 June 2026 Cardon chose the location of the farm both for the presence of natural spring water and its relative proximity to Paris. Ian Phillips, Architectural Digest, 24 June 2026 The fragrance-free formula moisturizes with ceramides to help restore and strengthen the skin barrier, while the brand's signature thermal spring water soothes and rebalances stressed-out skin. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 19 June 2026 The imaginative cocktails and mocktails are infused with fresh herbs and fruit and topped with a sprig of bougainvillea, while an on-site craft brewery produces mead and beer, made with spring water sourced on the property. Laura Beausire, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2026 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 30 Jun. 2026.

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