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black_water

black water

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English

Noun

black water ‎(uncountable)

Waste water contaminated with fecal matter, urine, or industrial contamination.

Synonyms

(contaminated waste water): brown water, foul water, or sewage

Coordinate terms

(contaminated waste water): gray water, sullage

Translations

contaminated waste water

Arabic: :
Armenian: կեղտաջուր (hy) ‎(kełtaǰur), կոյուղաջուր (hy) ‎(koyułaǰur)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 黑水 (zh) ‎(hēishuǐ), 污水 (zh) ‎(wūshuǐ)
Dutch: zwart water n, zwartwater n
Finnish: käymälävesi
French: eaux noires
German: Schwarzwasser (de)
Hindi: :

Italian: acqua di scolo, acque nere
Japanese: :
Korean: :
Portuguese: esgoto (pt) m
Russian: фека́льный отхо́д m ‎(fekálʹnyj otxód), чёрная вода́ f ‎(čórnaja vodá)
Spanish: agua negra f
Vietnamese: :

See also

Blackwater on Wikipedia.Wikipedia