spring water

noun

variants or less commonly springwater
: water from a spring

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The company utilizes organic agave, pure mountain spring water, and a traditional stone tahona to craft its Tequila. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024 The nonprofit Florida Springs Council in a lawsuit is accusing the state of failing to act on a law that regulates pumping from Florida springs and defines what is considered harmful to spring water. Martin Vassolo, Axios, 22 Nov. 2024 The distillery is located 2,100 meters above sea level, which according to Diageo means that the climate is temperate, there is ample spring water, and enough local Yunnan oak grows in the area to use for making casks. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2024 That is why nearly an entire aisle is devoted to bottled spring water at the H-E-B in nearby Lake Jackson. Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for spring water 

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of spring water was in the 15th century

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“Spring water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spring%20water. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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