Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

waterwise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables: wa-ter-wise
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Making judicious use of the available water resources.

Example Sentences

"If you would like a low-maintenance, waterwise garden, your best bet is to go indigenous."

Etymology

From water + wise.

Inflected Forms

more waterwise (comparative) most waterwise (superlative)

Questions

What does waterwise mean?: Making judicious use of the available water resources.
Where does waterwise come from?: From water + wise.

How to pronounce waterwise

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