water sports
Britishplural noun
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various sports, such as swimming, water-skiing, or windsurfing, that take place in or on water
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slang sexual practices that involve urination
Example Sentences
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Although I like unwinding, I can’t actually sit still for very long, so you’ll probably find me doing water sports there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
Juice, value-added dairy and plant-based beverage volumes fell 3%, while water, sports, coffee and tea volumes increased 3%.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026
Torrance-based Arc Boats is building electric boats for water sports, and Mountain View’s Wisk Aero is developing electric and autonomous air taxis.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2025
The French leader was enjoying water sports on the Riviera.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2025
The Langer See, with its deep blue water, had long been the center of water sports in Berlin.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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