groundwater
Translation
groundwater
Examples
The well provides clean groundwater for the village.
The well provides clean groundwater for the village.
Pollution can contaminate the groundwater supply.
Pollution can contaminate the groundwater supply.
Grammar Patterns
groundwater ((supply/level/pollution)) water found underground The well provides clean groundwater for the village.
Similar Words
Synonyms: well water, spring water
Etymology
From 'ground' + 'water'. It literally means 'water in the ground'.
Memory Tips
The word itself is a perfect memory hint: it's the 'water' that is under the 'ground'.