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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of white water. alt-of, alternative, uncountable
2. 2
   frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls wordnet

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States.
2. 2
   A number of townships in the United States, including in Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri (2), and Ohio, listed under Whitewater Township.
3. 3
   A tributary in Hampshire, England, which joins the River Blackwater on the border with Berkshire; in full, the River Whitewater.
4. 4
   A U.S. political scandal in the 1990s.

Synonyms

All synonyms

clearwaterwhite waterwhite water

Example

More examples

"We went whitewater rafting over the weekend."

Related phrases

Whitewater RegionWhitewater Region

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