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Waters

//ˈwɔː.təz// name, noun, verb

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. 2
    A topographic surname.
  3. 3
    An unincorporated community in Otsego Lake Township, Otsego County, Michigan, United States, named for the many lakes in the locality.
Noun
  1. 1
    plural of water form-of, plural
  2. 2
    the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion wordnet
  3. 3
    Amniotic fluid (see note at water (“amniotic fluid”)).
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of water form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Etymology

Etymology 1

From the given name Walter + the patronymic suffix -s.

Etymology 2

From residence near water.

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