Meaning Of The Word Waterworks

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waterworks
countable noun: A waterworks is a building where a supply of water is stored and cleaned before being distributed to the public.

waterworks in American English
a system of reservoirs, pumps, pipes, etc., used to bring a water supply to a town or city
noun: a complete system of reservoirs, pipelines, conduits, etc., by which water is collected, purified, stored, and pumped to urban users

waterworks in British English
noun: an establishment for storing, purifying, and distributing water for community supply

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