English Explanatory Dictionary

headwaters

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The source of a river, the set of streams that feed into the river's beginning.

Pronunciation

/ˈhɛdˌwɑtɝz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-headwaters.wav

Word forms

headwaters head-waters head waters

Etymology

From head + waters.

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