English Explanatory Dictionary

slack-water

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A time, at the turn of the tide, when the water is calm.
  2. A stretch of seawater in which there are no currents, or of a river impeded by a lock or dam.

Word forms

slack-water slack-waters
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