watering
noun
adjective
Origin of watering
water
noun
verb (used with object)
verb (used without object)
adjective
Origin of water
Related Words for watering
bathe, sprinkle, dilute, inundate, soak, flood, irrigate, moisten, wash, spray, thin, wet, drench, souse, hose, doctor, damp, saturate, spatter, douseExamples from the Web for watering
Contemporary Examples of watering
In doing so, he implied the obsolescence of that most embedded of British watering holes, the pub.
He does not walk, talk, eat, or drink, and he gets his nutrition—and watering!
U.K. Courts Grant Mother Right to End Her 12-Year-Old Disabled Daughter’s LifeElizabeth Picciuto
November 4, 2014
Walk into a good hotel bar, and you will sense the sort of hospitality that is difficult to match in any other watering hole.
This is a lot of biofuel, which is why somebody, in an effort to get rid of the stuff, has been watering our gasoline.
The French House is an iconic Soho watering hole, scene of many an artistic, theatrical or literary debauch.
Historical Examples of watering
No part of my business is pleasanter than the watering of cattle.
A Rill from the Town Pump (From "Twice Told Tales")Nathaniel Hawthorne
Our greatest difficulty in these marshes was the watering of the cattle.
After watering we sailed again, and reached our port in due time.
Ned MyersJames Fenimore Cooper
It will be a delightful companion for the watering places this season.
There's one spewing, and another, he's watering the dandelions; and that one—oh!
L'AssommoirEmile Zola