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watered

The correct spelling is watered.

How to pronounce watered

/ˈwɔːtə(ɹ)d/
verb

IPA: /ˈwɔːtə(ɹ)d/

Say it like: Wat-ere-d

The correct spelling is watered. To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants). For example: "I need to go water the cattle."

Usage Examples

I need to go water the cattle.

The ship put into port to water.

Can you water the whisky, please?

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants).
  2. 2.To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate.
  3. 3.To provide (animals) with water for drinking.
  4. 4.To get or take in water.
  5. 5.To urinate onto.

adjective

  1. 1.Supplied with water.
  2. 2.Marked with wavy lines like those made by water.

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