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watered

wa·te·red

UK/ˈwɔːtə(ɹ)d/ US/ˈwɔtɜrd/ uncommon

adjective

1.

of silk fabric; having a wavelike pattern

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Origin

From Middle English watered, watred, ywaterd, y-wattered, i-watred, i-watered, from Old English *wæterod, *ġewæterod, equivalent to water + -ed. Cognate with West Frisian wetterd, Dutch verwaterd, German bewässert.

Phrases

  • watered stock

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