"feedwater" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: feedwaters [plural]
Etymology: feed + water Etymology templates: {{compound|en|feed|water}} feed + water Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} feedwater (countable and uncountable, plural feedwaters)
  1. Water added to a boiler to replace that lost during operation. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: feed water Derived forms: feedwater heater
    Sense id: en-feedwater-en-noun-w6k05rLl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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