"cloudwater" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cloudwaters [plural]
Etymology: From cloud + water. Etymology templates: {{com|en|cloud|water}} cloud + water Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} cloudwater (usually uncountable, plural cloudwaters)
  1. Water obtained directly from clouds or mists rather than rainfall. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-cloudwater-en-noun-doECtpW4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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