slack-water
slack-water · slack-waters
A time, at the turn of the tide, when the water is calmA time, at the turn of the tide, when the water is calm.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A time, at the turn of the tide, when the water is calm.
(countable, uncountable)A stretch of seawater in which there are no currents, or of a river impeded by a lock or dam.
Forms
plural: slack-waters| Singular | slack-water |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable