Found 3 hits - Term: watering place, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
watering \wa"tering\,
a. n. from water, v.
1913 webster
watering call mil., a sound of trumpet or bugle summoning
cavalry soldiers to assemble for the purpose of watering
their horses.
watering cart, a sprinkling cart. see water.
watering place.
a a place where water may be obtained, as for a ship, for
cattle, etc.
b a place where there are springs of medicinal water, or a
place by the sea, or by some large body of water, to
which people resort for bathing, recreation, boating,
etc.
watering pot.
a a kind of bucket fitted with a rose, or perforated
nozzle, -- used for watering flowers, paths, etc.
b zool. any one of several species of marine bivalve
shells of the genus aspergillum, or brechites. the
valves are small, and consolidated with the capacious
calcareous tube which incases the entire animal. the tube
is closed at the anterior end by a convex disk perforated
by numerous pores, or tubules, and resembling the rose of
a watering pot.
watering trough, a trough from which cattle, horses, and
other animals drink.
1913 webster
see also:
water watering call watering cart watering place watering pot aspergillum
brechites watering trough
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
watering place
n : a health resort near a spring or at the seaside syn: watering
hole, spa
see also:
watering hole spa
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
55 moby thesaurus words for "watering place":
bagnio, balneae, balneum, bar, barroom, bath, bathhouse, bathroom,
baths, boozer, cabaret, cafe, caldarium, casino, club, clubhouse,
cocktail lounge, discotheque, drinkery, gambling house,
gathering place, gin mill, hangout, haunt, health resort,
hot spring, lavatory, lounge, meeting place, mikvah,
mineral spring, night spot, nitery, pub, public baths, pump house,
pump room, purlieu, rallying point, resort, rest room, saloon,
sauna, spa, springs, stamping ground, steam room, sudarium,
sudatorium, supper club, sweat room, tavern, tepidarium, thermae,
washroom
Results 1 - 4 of 4 found about watering place: Market Place
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Market Place, definition of term: Market Place
market+place_pag1.html In Place
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In Place, definition of term: In Place
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Hiding Place, definition of term: Hiding Place
hiding+place_pag1.html Gathering Place
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Gathering Place, definition of term: Gathering Place
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