tap water

See also: tapwater

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tap water (uncountable)

  1. Water that comes from a tap.
    Hypernym: water
    Coordinate terms: bottled water, distilled water, mineral water
    Near-synonym: drinking water
    We all want tap water always to be potable water, but ensuring this equivalence takes work and commitment.
  2. State of having water available from taps.
    Synonym: running water
    Although we lived in the city, we didn't have tap water.

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