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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

floodwater

/ˈflʌʊdˌwɔːtər/ noun · British & US
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What does floodwater mean?

noun

Water that has overflowed from a river, lake, or sea, or that has accumulated in a low-lying area, often as a result of heavy rainfall or a storm.

Example

"The floodwater had risen to the rooftops, forcing residents to evacuate the area."

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