Meaning of WATER LEVEL
| Pronunciation: | | 'wotur 'levul
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- [n] a water gauge that shows the level by showing the surface of the water in a trough or U-shaped tube
- [n] the level of the surface of a body of water
- [n] a line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel; often painted on the hull of a ship
- [n] underground surface below which the ground is wholly saturated with water; "spring rains had raised the water table"
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| | Synonyms: | | groundwater level, water line, water table, waterline |
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| | See Also: | | elevation, formation, geological formation, geology, line, load line, Plimsoll, Plimsoll line, Plimsoll mark, sea level, water gage, water gauge, water glass | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Wa"ter lev"el\
1. The level formed by the surface of still water.
2. A kind of leveling instrument. See under {Level}, n.
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