English

Noun

drinking water ‎(usually uncountable, plural drinking waters)

1. Water that is intended to be ingested by humans.
   1. (US standard of identity) Water intended to be ingested by humans, sealed in a container, having no added ingredients except perhaps antimicrobial agents and/or fluoride, and passing certain tests for color, odor, turbidity, and presence of various microorganisms and chemicals.

Synonyms

• potable water

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