still water
"Still water" can refer to both natural water bodies and drinking water, indicating either a lack of movement or carbonation.
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Definition
B2Geography
(technical)A section of a stream or river where the water is calm and shows no visible current.
Example
- The canoe glided smoothly through the still water, making hardly a ripple.
A2Beverages
(common)Drinking water that is free of carbonation.
Example
- She prefers still water over sparkling water with her meals.
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Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "still water":
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