Drinkwater

American  

[dringk-waw-ter, -wot-er] / ˈdrɪŋkˌwɔ tər, -ˌwɒt ər /

noun

1. John, 1882–1937, English poet, playwright, and critic.

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Drinkwater British  

/ ˈdrɪŋkˌwɔːtə /

noun

1. John. 1882–1937, English dramatist, poet, and critic; author of chronicle plays such as Abraham Lincoln (1918) and Mary Stuart (1921)

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Example Sentences

“This collaboration expands access and utility of our flagship benchmarks within digital trading environments,” said Cameron Drinkwater, chief product & operations Officer at S&P Dow Jones Indices.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

The visitors went close again when Josh Thewlis' boot brushed the touchline just as he touched down and Nene Macdonald produced a timely steal to deny Josh Drinkwater close to the line.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2023

Wayne Drinkwater, the director of the GB Ultras race, said Zakrzewski’s conduct was “very disappointing” and the matter was with the Trail Running Association and UK Athletics.

From Washington Times • Apr. 19, 2023

At some point in the midst of the show’s madness, Mrs. Drinkwater exclaims: “Everything is so ridiculous. It’s incredible.”

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2022

Gerris Drinkwater was standing over them with sword in hand, but he had dropped the blade the moment the locusts had appeared.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin