"light-water" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} light-water (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of light water
    Normal water, as opposed to heavy water.
    Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Water
    Sense id: en-light-water-en-noun-OOk5-v0f Disambiguation of Water: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
  2. Alternative form of light water
    Fire fighting foam.
    Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Water
    Sense id: en-light-water-en-noun-F6Li0zLF Disambiguation of Water: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52

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