water works

See also: waterworks

English

Noun

water works (plural water works)

  1. The system of supplying clean water to domestic and business properties; typically, water will be taken from a source, purified, pumped to local water towers or other reservoirs and then gravity-fed to the consumer
  2. (informal) tears

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