Wirewater
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The water used to wash the forming mesh conveyor belt (known as a wire). rare, uncountable, usually
"Collecting the wirewaters (water that washes the forming wire) into a separate line for delivery to the treatment plant or to the whitewater tank as needed for makeup water."
Example
More examples"Collecting the wirewaters (water that washes the forming wire) into a separate line for delivery to the treatment plant or to the whitewater tank as needed for makeup water."
Etymology
From wire + water.
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