waterwork.
A machine or mechanism for raising or carrying water.
Meaning & usage
A machine or mechanism for raising or carrying water.
A textile fabric used like tapestry.
Some action or activity done on, in, or using water.
A style of painting executed in distemper or size, on canvas or a wall, intended to resemble a tapestry; (countable) such a painting.
Alternative form of waterworks. A hydraulic apparatus by which a supply of water is furnished for ornamental purposes; also, an ornamental fountain or waterfall.
Alternative form of waterworks. Engineering works relating to the conveyance and flow of fluids (principally water), such as the collection and distribution of water, drainage, irrigation, etc.
Where this word comes from
From Late Middle English [Term?], analysable as water + work.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.