watershed
16 points
English
9 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #41,801
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/wˈɔːtɝːʃˌɛd/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural watersheds
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which importa
the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries
a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
dickheadbloodshedshitheadredheaddeathbedwarheadgingerbreadblockheadbulkheadhomesteadeggheadcrackheadwhiteheadcornbreadinbredskinhead
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