noun
1. the level of the surface of a body of water (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms: ↑elevation
• Hyponyms: ↑sea level
2. underground surface below which the ground is wholly saturated with water
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spring rains had raised the water table
• Syn: ↑water table, ↑groundwater level
• Hypernyms: ↑geological formation, ↑formation
3. a line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel; often painted on the hull of a ship
• Syn: ↑waterline, ↑water line
• Hypernyms: ↑line
• Hyponyms: ↑load line, ↑Plimsoll line, ↑Plimsoll mark, ↑Plimsoll
4. a water gauge that shows the level by showing the surface of the water in a trough or U-shaped tube
• Hypernyms: ↑water gauge, ↑water gage, ↑water glass
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noun, pl ⋯ -els [count]
Check the water level of the swimming pool.
We should have good water levels through the summer after all this rain.
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the height that the surface of a mass of water rises or falls to, or the height it is at
Useful english dictionary. 2012.