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blackwater
[ blak-waw-ter, -wot-er ]
noun
- any of several human or animal diseases characterized by the production of dark urine as a result of the rapid breakdown of red blood cells.
blackwater
/ blăk′wô′tər /
- Wastewater containing bodily or other biological wastes, as from toilets, dishwashers, or kitchen drains.
- Compare graywater
Word History and Origins
Origin of blackwater1
Example Sentences
But what—beside perhaps killing ISIS members—could The Artist Formerly Known As Blackwater do for the world today?
So I asked him what he sees in terms of the humanitarian potential for something like Blackwater in the world today.
The subsequent investigation of this shooting was what prompted a Blackwater manager to threaten a State Department official.
“American Embassy officials in Baghdad sided with Blackwater rather than the State Department investigators,” the paper notes.
Blackwater operated during the Iraq war with a sense that they were untouchable because—well, because they were.
With a heavy heart he set out for the Blackwater, and began building a fort there.
He had his experiments to watch, his potatoes and tobacco, his yellow wallflowers, in the pleasant garden by the Blackwater.
He was bound to one of the logs down in the great stone pot of Blackwater Eddy.
Considerably increased in volume by this addition, it hastens to Maldon and its confluence with the Blackwater.
The shooting country is hardly broken between Benfleet and the Blackwater.
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